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NHTSA Campaign 11V220000

VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

Issued by SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA · Reported Apr 6, 2011 · 171 vehicles affected

What's wrong

SETRA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2003-2010 S417 AND MODEL YEAR 2011 S417 TC MOTOR COACHES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 205, "GLAZING MATERIALS." THE PARTITION GLASS BEHIND THE DRIVER OF EACH AFFECTED BUS DOES NOT HAVE THE NECESSARY DOT MARKINGS AS SPECIFIED AND WAS NOT MARKED CORRECTLY.

Consequence

COMPLIANCE TO FMVSS 205 IS REQUIRED FOR ANY AND ALL VEHICLES IN THE UNITED STATES TO ASSURE MINIMUM SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PARTITION GLASS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED BEGIN DURING MAY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SETRA AT 1-800-882-8054.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
SETRA S417 2003 171
SETRA S417 2004 171
SETRA S417 2005 171
SETRA S417 2006 171
SETRA S417 2007 171
SETRA S417 2008 171
SETRA S417 2009 171
SETRA S417 2010 171
SETRA S417 TC 2011 171

Source: NHTSA Campaign 11V220000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.