Recall 06V207000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM Defect in 2004-2006 SETRA S417
RECALL This recall affects up to 84 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 06V207000 |
| Manufacturer | SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA |
| Vehicles Affected | 84 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
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).
Safety 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.
Related Recalls for SETRA
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24V277000 | 2013 SETRA S407 CC | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP | 79 | |
| 21V469000 | 2017 SETRA S407 | STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 530 | |
| 20V406000 | 2019 SETRA S417 TC | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 64 | |
| 20V394000 | 2018 SETRA S407 CC | STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 58 | |
| 20V190000 | 2020 SETRA S417 TC | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 63 | |
| 18V327000 | 2018 SETRA S417 TC | STEERING | 8 | |
| 18V106000 | 2010 SETRA S417 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 429 | |
| 17V329000 | 2017 SETRA S407 CC | STRUCTURE | 5 | |
| 16V142000 | 2005 SETRA S417 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM | 7 | |
| 16V022000 | 2012 SETRA S407 CC | SEATS | 91 |