Recall 11V220000
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Defect Description
SETRA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2003-2010 S417 AND MODEL YEAR 2011 S417 TC MOTOR COACHES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 205, "GLAZING MATERIALS." THE PARTITION GLASS BEHIND THE DRIVER OF EACH AFFECTED BUS DOES NOT HAVE THE NECESSARY DOT MARKINGS AS SPECIFIED AND WAS NOT MARKED CORRECTLY.
Safety Consequence
COMPLIANCE TO FMVSS 205 IS REQUIRED FOR ANY AND ALL VEHICLES IN THE UNITED STATES TO ASSURE MINIMUM SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PARTITION GLASS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED BEGIN DURING MAY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SETRA AT 1-800-882-8054.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | SETRA | S417 |
| 2004 | SETRA | S417 |
| 2005 | SETRA | S417 |
| 2006 | SETRA | S417 |
| 2007 | SETRA | S417 |
| 2008 | SETRA | S417 |
| 2009 | SETRA | S417 |
| 2010 | SETRA | S417 |
| 2011 | SETRA | S417 TC |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.