SETRA S417 TC 2017: STEERING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V327000

Make Model Year
SETRA S417 TC 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-07-09 2018-05-17 2018-05-21

Production Dates: 2017-05-01 - 2018-02-28

Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Coaches North America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 46.40U10716A

Component: STEERING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Setra of North America "Setra" is recalling certain 2017-2018 Setra S417 TC and S407 CC motorcoaches. The steering drop arm nut may loosen, possibly causing a loss of steering control.

Consequence

A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Setra will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering drop arm and nut, free of charge. The recall began on July 9, 2018. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's number for this recall is 46.40U10716A.

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.