Recall 18V106000: 2006–2010 Setra S417
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Feb 14, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- 429
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling certain 2006-2010 S417 vehicles. The doorway strip that prevents a pinch injury from the outward swiveling entry door may not function properly.
The risk
If the doorway strip does not function properly, there is an increased risk of a pinch injury.
The fix
Setra will notify owners, and dealers will, retrofit a bridging cable to the door control unit that will prevent deactivation of the anti-entrapment strip, free of charge. The recall began on March 16, 2018. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's number for this recall is 72.4M10699A.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2006 Setra S417
- 2007 Setra S417
- 2008 Setra S417
- 2009 Setra S417
- 2010 Setra S417
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V106000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 72.40M10699A
- Manufacturer
- Setra of North America
- Owner letters
- Mar 16, 2018
- Components
- Structure:body:door:hinge and attachments (Body & Structure)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology