Recall
Setra S417 — 05V228000
NHTSA ID
05V228000
Make
Setra
Model
S417
Years Affected
2003
Recall Date
2005-05-17
Component
PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT
Units Affected
317
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
CERTAIN (36-58 PASSENGER) MOTOR COACHES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 101, "CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS." THE PARKING BRAKE INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATES IN GREEN AND NOT RED, WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE IS ENGAGED.
Consequence
ILLUMINATION IN RED IS REQUIRED BY THE APPLICABLE STANDARD.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL APPROPRIATE SOFTWARE TO CHANGE THE COLOR OF THE PARKING BRAKE INDICATOR LAMP FROM GREEN TO RED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 24, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SETRA AT 1-800-882-8054.