Setra problems, complaints & recalls
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
Owners have filed 0 safety complaints with NHTSA about Setra vehicles in our database, and Setra has issued 20 recall campaigns. Pick a model to see its problem areas and worst model years.
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 20
- Models
- 4
Setra models with the most complaints
- 0 complaints
- 0 complaints
- 0 complaints
All Setra models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls | Most complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Setra S407 | 2012–2019 | 0 | 4 | — |
| Setra S407 CC | 2012–2019 | 0 | 10 | — |
| Setra S417 | 2005–2020 | 0 | 8 | — |
| Setra S417 TC | 2011–2020 | 0 | 14 | — |
Recent Setra recalls
Risk: The driver may be distracted by switches that are too bright or by searching for switches that are too dim or not illuminated, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.
Risk: A detached engine compartment flap can become a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash.
Risk: If the vehicle is operated above 20 km/h while the Electronic Stability Control system is disabled, there is a greater chance of loss of stability control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: If the engine compartment flap detaches from the coach while it is in motion, it can become a projectile, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
Risk: A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Risk: If the doorway strip does not function properly, there is an increased risk of a pinch injury.
Risk: Any panels that detach can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: Should the tube crack and separate from the shaft of the vehicle, loss of vehicle control is possible, increasing the risk of a crash.
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