The worst 2017 Setra S417 TC problems
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Recalls 2
Structure: body: door
- What is wrong
- Daimler Coaches North America (Daimler Coaches) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Setra S417TC coaches. The front entrance door support frame may not be the correct size, and, as a result, the door may open and may detach from the vehicle while the coach is moving.
- Risk
- A detached door can increase the risk of injury to the coach occupants or the detached door could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Daimler Coaches will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front entrance door support frame and holders at the base of the support frame, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 29, 2020. Owners may contact Daimler Coaches customer service at 1‑416‑624‑3558. Daimler Coach's number for this recall is 72.00M20089A.
Recall number 20V190000 · Recall details
Steering
- What is wrong
- 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.
Recall number 18V327000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2017 Setra S417 TC 8
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This TI is a general TI for the correct procedure in case of an extraordinary occurrence in the field and...
- To confirm with a unique State of New Jersey requirement for the kneeling function of motor-coaches, Setra...
- The position of the diagnostic connector does not conform to the CARB requirements.
- Policy on use of independent services, service providers or external suppliers within defect liability...
- Revision to battery testing inspection with Midtronics battery tester.
- Replacing the securing clamps for the air charge hoses
- Conduct in the event of an extraordinary occurrences in the field
- Incorrect version of the pressure limiting valves at the driven axle
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Questions about the 2017 Setra S417 TC
Is the 2017 Setra S417 TC reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2017 Setra S417 TC.
What is the most common problem with the 2017 Setra S417 TC?
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How many recalls does the 2017 Setra S417 TC have?
2 recalls, covering structure and steering.
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