2003–2010 Setra S417 & 2011 Setra S417 TC recall: windows, wipers & mirrors
⚠️ What's wrong
Setra is recalling certain model year 2003-2010 S417 and model year 2011 S417 TC motor coaches for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials." the partition glass behind the driver of each affected bus does not have the necessary dot markings as specified and was not marked correctly.
💥 The risk
Compliance to FMVSS 205 is required for any and all vehicles in the united states to assure minimum safety requirements.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the partition glass free of charge. The safety recall is expected begin during may 2011. Owners may contact setra at 1-800-882-8054.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V220000
- Manufacturer
- SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA
- Vehicles affected
- 171
- Component
- VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
- Owner phone
- 1-800-882-8054
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- May 2, 2011
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- This recall campaign is an expansion to 10V-625.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .