Setra S417 (2006-2010): Structure
Recall 18V106000 · Feb 14, 2018 · Setra of North America
429
vehicles affected
429
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V106000
- Date
- Feb 14, 2018
- Maker
- Setra of North America
- Units affected
- 429
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure > Body > Door > Hinge and attachments
- Model years
- 2006-2010
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Injury
What is wrong
Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling certain 2006-2010 S417 vehicles. The doorway strip that prevents a pinch injury from the outward swiveling entry door may not function properly.
What can happen
If the doorway strip does not function properly, there is an increased risk of a pinch injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Setra will notify owners, and dealers will, retrofit a bridging cable to the door control unit that will prevent deactivation of the anti-entrapment strip, free of charge. The recall began on March 16, 2018. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's number for this recall is 72.4M10699A.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 5 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V106000?
1 model: Setra S417 (2006-2010), about 429 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V106000?
Setra will notify owners, and dealers will, retrofit a bridging cable to the door control unit that will prevent deactivation of the anti-entrapment strip, free of charge. The recall began on March 16, 2018. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's number for this recall is 72.4M10699A.
What can happen?
If the doorway strip does not function properly, there is an increased risk of a pinch injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.