SETRA S417TC 2012: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
| Make : SETRA | Model : S417TC | Year : 2012 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 12V547000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2012-12-14 | Date Received by ODI: 2012-11-23 | Date Added to Database: 2012-11-27 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Coaches North America | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15.40U08377A | ||
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 198 | ||
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Summary:
Setra is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 S417, S417TC, and S407CC motorcoaches, manufactured from May 2009 through June 2012. An incorrect routing of the ground wire near the alternator may lead to the chaffing and abrasion of the wire. |
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Consequence:
A damaged alternator ground wire could result in a short circuit and may lead to a vehicle fire. |
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Remedy:
Setra's designated importer, Motor Coach Industries "MCI", will be conducting this recall. MCI will notify owners and will reroute the wiring free of charge. The safety recall began on December 14, 2012. Owners may contact Motor Coach Industries at 1-502-318-3077. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Setra's recall campaign number is 15.40U08377A.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. |
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