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2011-2013 Setra S407 and Setra S417 TC recall: electrical system

Setra Of North America reported this safety recall on April 25, 2013. It covers about 234 vehicles.

vehicles affected
234
reported
Apr 25, 2013
owners notified
Jun 21, 2013

Electrical system

What is wrong
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.
Risk
Corrosion in the socket can lead to a short circuit, possibly resulting in a fire.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 13V190000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 13V190000

Is there a recall on the 2011-2013 Setra S407 and Setra S417 TC electrical system?

Yes. Recall 13V190000, reported on April 25, 2013, covers about 234 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V190000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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