SETRA S417 2010: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V106000

Make Model Year
SETRA S417 2010
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-03-16 2018-02-14 2018-02-15

Production Dates: 2005-12-01 - 2010-11-01

Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Coaches North America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 72.40M10699A

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 429

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Setra of North America "Setra" is recalling certain 2006-2010 S417 vehicles. The doorway strip that prevents a pinch injury from the outward swiveling entry door may not function properly.

Consequence

If the doorway strip does not function properly, there is an increased risk of a pinch injury.

Remedy

Setra will notify owners, and dealers will, retrofit a bridging cable to the door control unit that will prevent deactivation of the anti-entrapment strip, free of charge. The recall began on March 16, 2018. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's number for this recall is 72.4M10699A.

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.