Setra S407 2012

• Recall 256953 [USA]: Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.
  Daimler coaches north america (daimler coaches) is recalling certain 2011-2016 setra s417 tc and 2012-2016 setra s 407 cc vehicles equipped with a ricon wheelchair lift. The red beacon lighting on the threshold warning system (tws) may not be bright enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 403, "platform lift systems."
  daimler coaches will replace the tws kits, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 7, 2024. Owners may contact daimler coaches at 1-416-624-3558. Daimler coaches number for this recall is 86.20U24286a.
  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.Nhtsa.Gov.

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• Recall 189824 [USA]: A detached engine compartment flap can become a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash.
  Daimler coaches north america (daimler coaches) is recalling certain 2009-2020 setra s417 and 2012-2019 setra s407 vehicles. The hinge on the engine compartment flap may crack, which could result in the flap detaching from the vehicle.
  dealers will attach a restraining tether to the engine compartment flap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on august 13, 2021. Owners may contact daimler coaches' customer service at 1-416-624-3558. Daimler coaches' number for this recall is ti#: 75.00U21166a.
  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.Nhtsa.Gov.

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• Recall 117478 [USA]: If the seatbelt anchorage assembly separates from the j-bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash increasing their risk of injury.
  Setra of north america (setra) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 s417tc buses manufactured august 2, 2010, to october 3, 2011, and 2012 setra s407cc buses manufactured august 2, 2010, to july 4, 2011, and equipped with certain recaro ergo-m commercial bus driver seats. The affected seats have j-brackets that may be missing welds which could allow the seat belt anchorage assembly to separate from the j-bracket.
  setra will notify owners, and the seats will be inspected to determine if any welds are missing. Any j-bracket that is missing welds will be removed and replaced, free of charge. The recall began on february 24, 2016. Owners may contact setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947 or recaro customer service at 1-248-484-3203. Setra's number for this recall is 91.10U10086a.
  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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• Recall 111125 [USA]: Under heavy steering load, the telescopic intermediate steering shaft may separate, resulting in a loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
  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.
  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.
  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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• Recall 104361 [USA]: An electrical overload may result in a short circuit or vehicle fire.
  Setra of north america (setra) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 s417 tc motorcoaches manufactured august 2010 to april 2014, and 2012-2014 s407 cc motorcoaches manufactured august 2010 to march 2014. There may be an electrical overload in the control unit of the lights.
  setra will notify owners, and dealers will replace the control unit, free of charge. The recall began on july 31, 2014. Owners may call setra customer service at 1-866-624-2622. Setra's number for this recall is 82.10m08198c. This recall supersedes nhtsa recall no. 13v-465 and setra has expanded the original population to include an additional 63 motorcoaches.
  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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• Recall 99633 [USA]: Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
  Setra of north america (setra) is recalling certain model year 2012 s407 cc, 2007-2010 s417, and 2011-2013 s417 tc coaches equipped with sure power battery equalizers or dc-dc converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
  motor coach industries (mci), setra's importer and designated agent for sales, service and warranty, will notify owners, and sure power will replace the equalizers or converters, free of charge. The recall began on december 19, 2013. Owners may contact mci at 1-866-624-2622 or setra customer service line at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's recall number is 54.10U09052a.
  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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• Recall 98530 [USA]: An electrical overload may result in a short circuit or vehicle fire.
  Setra of north america (setra) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 s417 tc and 2012-2014 s407 cc motorcoaches. There may be an electrical overload in the control unit of the lights.
  motor coach industries, the designated importer, will notify owners and replace the control unit, free of charge. The recall began on november 25, 2013. Owners may contact motor coach industries at 1-800-323-1290. Setra's recall number is 82.10m08198a.
  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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• Recall 96422 [USA]: Corrosion in the socket can lead to a short circuit, possibly resulting in a fire.
  Setra luxury coaches (setra) is recalling certain model year 2011 through 2013 setra s417 tc motorcoaches manufactured between may 2009 and march 2013 and model year 2012 and 2013 s407 motorcoaches manufactured between august 2010 and march 2013. Moisture can enter the remote diagnostic electrical connections socket in the engine compartment causing corrosion in the socket.
  setra will notify owners and dealers will repair the motorcoaches free of charge. The recall began on june 21, 2013. Owners may contact setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947 for more information. Setra's recall campaign number is 54.18U08765a.
  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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• Recall 92874 [USA]: A damaged alternator ground wire could result in a short circuit and may lead to a vehicle fire.
  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.
  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.
  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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• Recall 2013132 [Canada]: Other
  On certain motor coaches, moisture may enter the remote diagnostic socket (located in the engine compartment), causing corrosion which could lead to an electrical short circuit. An electrical short could result in a vehicle fire causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: dealers will remove this redundant diagnostic socket and any associated wiring.

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