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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V142000

2009 Setra S417 | 2005 Setra S417 | 2006 Setra S417 | 2007 Setra S417 | 2008 Setra S417 — Suspension: front: control arm

Published March 8, 2016 · Recall initiated: March 8, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V142000, published March 8, 2016. Recalling firm: Daimler Coaches North America; 2009 Setra S417 | 2005 Setra S417 | 2006 Setra S417 | 2007 Setra S417 | 2008 Setra S417 — Suspension: front: control arm.

What's the hazard

Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 S417 coaches manufactured March 1, 2005, to February 28, 2009, that had service part lower control arm(s) installed. The hot crimping that connects the tube ends to the control arm joint housing shafts may crack, causing the tube to separate from the shaft.

What to do

MCI, the sales agent for these vehicles, notified owners verbally, and dealers will replace the lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began on March 28, 2016. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's number for this recall is 33.10U10124B.

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Recall details

Brand
SETRA
Model
S417
Manufacturer
Daimler Coaches North America
Lot
2009 SETRA S417 | 2005 SETRA S417 | 2006 SETRA S417 | 2007 SETRA S417 | 2008 SETRA S417
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2009 Setra S417 | 2005 Setra S417 | 2006 Setra S417 | 2007 Setra S417 | 2008 Setra S417 — Suspension: front: control arm recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V142000 on March 8, 2016. Reported hazard: Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 S417 coaches manufactured March 1, 2005, to February 28, 2009, that had service part lower control arm(s) installed. The hot crimping that connects the tube ends to the control arm joint housing shafts may crack, causing the tube to separate from the shaft.

What should I do if I have this product?

MCI, the sales agent for these vehicles, notified owners verbally, and dealers will replace the lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began on March 28, 2016. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's number for this recall is 33.10U10124B.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SETRA. Model: S417.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)