Recall
Setra S407 — 14V723000
NHTSA ID
14V723000
Make
Setra
Model
S407
Years Affected
2012
Recall Date
2014-11-12
Component
STEERING
Units Affected
1
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
N/A
Summary
Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling one model year 2012 S407 motorcoach manufactured August 1, 2011. The affected motorcoach may have had its intermediate steering shaft replaced with an undersized intermediate steering shaft.
Consequence
Under heavy steering load, the telescopic intermediate steering shaft may separate, resulting in a loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Setra has notified the one vehicle owner and replaced the affected intermediate shaft, free of charge. The recall began on November 7, 2014. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-866-624-2622.