Recall 06V207000: 2004, 2006 Setra S417

Report received

Jun 13, 2006

Manufacturer

Setra of north america

Potentially affected

84vehicles

Model years

2004, 2006

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain motor coaches, the transverse control arm of the front axle might break as a result of extreme pressure (e.g., during a sudden application of the brakes at the final stage of the stop).

Possible consequence

This condition could result in a loss of steering control, which could result in a crash.

Remedy

Setra technical representatives will contact the customer to set up an appointment to test the transverse control arm and, if necessary, will replace the transverse control arm free of charge. The recall began on june 26, 2006. Owners may contact setra at 1-800-882-8054.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2004 Setra S4171 complaints
• 2006 Setra S4170 complaints