Setra recall: Steering
What is wrong
Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling one model year 2012 S407 motorcoach manufactured August 1, 2011. The affected motorcoach may have had its intermediate steering shaft replaced with an undersized intermediate steering shaft.
What could happen
Under heavy steering load, the telescopic intermediate steering shaft may separate, resulting in a loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Setra has notified the one vehicle owner and replaced the affected intermediate shaft, free of charge. The recall began on November 7, 2014. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-866-624-2622.
Vehicles covered
- Setra S407 2012
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V723000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Setra Of North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 12, 2014
- Owners notified
- Jan 8, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Aug 1, 2011 to Aug 1, 2011
- Part
- Steering
- Maker's own recall number
- N/A
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: Electrical system Mar 23, 2026
- Setra recall: Structure Jun 23, 2021
- Setra recall: Electrical system Apr 25, 2013
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.