Setra recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Setra Luxury Coaches (Setra) is recalling certain model year 2011 through 2013 Setra S417 TC motorcoaches manufactured between May 2009 and March 2013 and model year 2012 and 2013 S407 motorcoaches manufactured between August 2010 and March 2013. Moisture can enter the remote diagnostic electrical connections socket in the engine compartment causing corrosion in the socket.
What could happen
Corrosion in the socket can lead to a short circuit, possibly resulting in a fire.
The fix
Setra will notify owners and dealers will repair the motorcoaches free of charge. The recall began on June 21, 2013. Owners may contact Setra Customer Service at 1-800-241-2947 for more information. Setra's recall campaign number is 54.18U08765A.
Vehicles covered
- Setra S407 2012–2013
- Setra S417 Tc 2011–2013
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 13V190000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Setra Of North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 25, 2013
- Owners notified
- Jun 21, 2013
- Vehicles or items affected
- 234
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system
- Maker's own recall number
- 54.18U08765A
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Setra recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Apr 18, 2024
- Setra recall: Electronic stability control (esc) Jul 14, 2020
- Setra recall: Structure Jul 3, 2020
- Setra recall: Structure Apr 2, 2020
- Setra recall: Steering May 17, 2018
- Setra recall: Seats Jan 20, 2016
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.