Electrical systemRecall 13V-465 · Setra vehicles

Setra of North America recall 13V-465 covers 243 Setra vehicles for a electrical system problem, reported to NHTSA on September 25, 2013.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2432 models
ReportedSep 25, 2013Owners notified Nov 25, 2013
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 13V465000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 S417 TC and 2012-2014 S407 CC motorcoaches. There may be an electrical overload in the control unit of the lights.

The risk

An electrical overload may result in a short circuit or vehicle fire.

What to do

The fix

Motor Coach Industries, the designated importer, will notify owners and replace the control unit, free of charge. The recall began on November 25, 2013. Owners may contact Motor Coach Industries at 1-800-323-1290. Setra's recall number is 82.10M08198A.

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 1, 2010 to August 31, 2013. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.