Setra S417 2009
Model S417 made in 2009 by Setra got 4 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, equipment and visibility.
Model 2009
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | ||||||||||||||||
| 12V547000 | SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA | V (Vehicle) | 203 | 12/14/2012 | MFR | Setra of North America | 11/23/2012 | 11/27/2012 | ||||||||
| Defect 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | A damaged alternator ground wire could result in a short circuit and may lead to a vehicle fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 09V044000 | SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA | from 09/01/2002 to 12/31/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 490 | 06/01/2009 | MFR | SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA | 02/04/2009 | 02/04/2009 | 571 | 217 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Setra is recalling 490 my 1984-2001 s215, my 1994-2002 s217 and my 2003-2009 s417 motor coaches equipped with emergency exits. these motor coaches fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, bus emergency exits and window retention and release. when a release mechanism is not located within an occupant space of an adjacent seat, a label meeting the requirements of s5.5.2 that indicates the location of the nearest release mechanism shall be placed within the occupant space. example: emergency exit instructions located next to seat ahead these labels are not installed in the motor coaches mentioned in the example above. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a crash, without the correct instructions a passenger may not know how to unlatch and open the emergency exit increasing the risk of injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will send labels with a service instructions explaining the location of the labels free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during march 2009. owners may contact setra at 1-800-882-8054. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers 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 . | |||||||||||||||
| VISIBILITY - GLASS, SIDE/REAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 11V220000 | SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA | V (Vehicle) | 171 | 05/02/2011 | MFR | SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA | 04/06/2011 | 04/06/2011 | 571 | 205 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Compliance to fmvss 205 is required for any and all vehicles in the united states to assure minimum safety requirements. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| 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 . | |||||||||||||||
| 10V625000 | SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA | from 06/01/2008 to 06/30/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 97 | 02/22/2011 | MFR | SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA | 12/13/2010 | 12/17/2010 | 571 | 205 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Setra is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 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 do not have the necessary dot markings as specified and was not marked correctly. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Compliance to fmvss 205 is required for any and all vehicles in the united states to assure minimum safety requirements. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the partition glass free of charge. the safety recall began on february 22, 2011. owners may contact setra at 800-882-8054. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | 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 . | |||||||||||||||