2009-2020 Setra S407 and Setra S417 recall: hinge and attachments
Daimler Coaches North America reported this safety recall on June 23, 2021. It covers about 530 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 530
- reported
- Jun 23, 2021
- owners notified
- Aug 13, 2021
Structure: body: hood: hinge and attachments
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- A detached engine compartment flap can become a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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. This recall supersedes previous recall number 20V394.
Recall number 21V469000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 21V469000
Is there a recall on the 2009-2020 Setra S407 and Setra S417 hinge and attachments?
Yes. Recall 21V469000, reported on June 23, 2021, covers about 530 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 21V469000?
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. This recall supersedes previous recall number 20V394.
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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