- Component
- STEERING
- Problem
- Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Setra S417 TC and S407 CC motorcoaches. The steering drop arm nut may loosen, possibly causing a loss of steering control.
- Risk
- A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Setra will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering drop arm and nut, free of charge. The recall began on July 9, 2018. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's number for this recall is 46.40U10716A.
- Notes
- 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.
What this recall means for you
On certain 2017 and 2018 motorcoaches, the nut that secures the steering drop arm may loosen over time. If that happens, the driver can lose steering control, which increases the risk of a crash.
If you own one of the affected coaches, the manufacturer will notify you directly. Dealers will replace the steering drop arm and nut at no cost to you. You can also contact Setra of North America customer service at 1-800-241-2947 for more information. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your coach is included.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Setra S407 CC | 20172018 |
|---|---|
| Setra S417 TC | 20172018 |