NHTSA Campaign 21V469000

STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

Issued by Daimler Coaches North America · Reported Jun 23, 2021 · 530 vehicles affected

What's 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.

Consequence

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
SETRA S407 2012 530
SETRA S407 2013 530
SETRA S407 2014 530
SETRA S407 2015 530
SETRA S407 2016 530
SETRA S407 2017 530
SETRA S407 2018 530
SETRA S407 2019 530
SETRA S417 2009 530
SETRA S417 2010 530
SETRA S417 2011 530
SETRA S417 2012 530
SETRA S417 2013 530
SETRA S417 2014 530
SETRA S417 2015 530
SETRA S417 2016 530
SETRA S417 2017 530
SETRA S417 2018 530
SETRA S417 2019 530
SETRA S417 2020 530

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V469000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.