2020 SETRA S417 TC — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2020 SETRA S417 TC
The 2020 SETRA S417 TC has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS, STRUCTURE:BODY.
Recalls for the 2020 SETRA S417 TC
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2020 SETRA S417 TC, potentially affecting up to 243 vehicles.
Recall 20V406000 — ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
| 64 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Coaches North America (DCNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Setra S407 and 2019-2020 Setra S417TC motorcoaches. These vehicles are equipped with a driver-selected Electronic Stability Control (ESC) "OFF" switch for disabling the traction control portion of ESC, allowing it to remain disabled at speeds above 20 km/h. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard...
Consequence: 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.
Remedy: DCNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the "ESC OFF" switch with a new "TC-Off" button, install an indicator light on the dashboard to indicate when the traction control is deactivated, and perform a software to prevent the ESC...
View full details →Recall 20V394000 — STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
| 58 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Coaches North America (DCNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Setra S407 and 2019-2020 S417 passenger coaches. The engine compartment flap may not have sufficient welding seams on the hinges, allowing the hinge connection to fail and the engine compartment flap to detach from the coach.
Consequence: 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.
Remedy: DCNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine compartment flap seam welds and, if necessary, re-weld or replace the engine compartment flap, free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2020. Owners may contact DCNA customer service at...
View full details →Recall 20V394000 — STRUCTURE:BODY
| 58 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Coaches North America (DCNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Setra S407 and 2019-2020 S417 passenger coaches. The engine compartment flap may not have sufficient welding seams on the hinges, allowing the hinge connection to fail and the engine compartment flap to detach from the coach.
Consequence: 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.
Remedy: DCNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine compartment flap seam welds and, if necessary, re-weld or replace the engine compartment flap, free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2020. Owners may contact DCNA customer service at...
View full details →Recall 20V190000 — STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
| 63 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Coaches North America (Daimler Coaches) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Setra S417TC coaches. The front entrance door support frame may not be the correct size, and, as a result, the door may open and may detach from the vehicle while the coach is moving.
Consequence: 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.
Remedy: Daimler Coaches will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front entrance door support frame and holders at the base of the support frame, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 29, 2020. Owners may contact Daimler...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2020 SETRA S417 TC
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 SETRA S417 TC.
Safety Rating for the 2020 SETRA S417 TC
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2020 SETRA S417 TC in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2020 SETRA S417 TC
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2020 SETRA S417 TC
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SETRA S417 TC
- 2015 SETRA S417 TC — 0 complaints
- 2016 SETRA S417 TC — 0 complaints
- 2017 SETRA S417 TC — 0 complaints
- 2018 SETRA S417 TC — 0 complaints
- 2019 SETRA S417 TC — 0 complaints
- 2020 SETRA S417 TC (current)
Other SETRA Models
- SETRA S217 — 2 total complaints
- SETRA S417 — 2 total complaints
- SETRA S 407 — 0 total complaints
- SETRA S215 — 0 total complaints
- SETRA S407 — 0 total complaints
- SETRA S407 CC — 0 total complaints