2008 SETRA S417 RECALL - #16V142000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : CONTROL ARM
Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 S417 coaches manufactured March 1, 2005, to February 28, 2009, that had service part lower control arm(s) installed. The hot crimping that connects the tube ends to the control arm joint housing shafts may crack, causing the tube to separate from the shaft.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2008 SETRA S417 |
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| Manufacturer |
Setra of North America |
| Manufactured between |
3/1/2005 - 2/28/2009 |
| Recalled on |
3/8/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Setra of North America |
| Owners Notified on |
3/28/2016 |
| # Affected |
7 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM |
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| Description |
Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 S417 coaches manufactured March 1, 2005, to February 28, 2009, that had service part lower control arm(s) installed. The hot crimping that connects the tube ends to the control arm joint housing shafts may crack, causing the tube to separate from the shaft. |
| Consequences |
Should the tube crack and separate from the shaft of the vehicle, loss of vehicle control is possible, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
MCI, the sales agent for these vehicles, notified owners verbally, and dealers will replace the lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began on March 28, 2016. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's number for this recall is 33.10U10124B. |
| Notes |
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. |
| See also |
2008 SETRA S417 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2008 SETRA S417 Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
2008 SETRA S417 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2008 SETRA S417 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR, HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
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