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NHTSA : 21V469000

Campaign Details

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

Defect Description

Daimler Coaches North America (Daimler Coaches) is recalling certain 2009-2020 Setra S417 and 2012-2019 Setra S407 vehicles. The hinge on the engine compartment flap may crack, which could result in the flap detaching from the vehicle.

Consequence / Hazard

A detached engine compartment flap can become a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

Dealers will attach a restraining tether to the engine compartment flap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 13, 2021. Owners may contact Daimler Coaches' customer service at 1-416-624-3558. Daimler Coaches' number for this recall is TI#: 75.00U21166A. This recall supersedes previous recall number 20V394.

🚗 Affected Vehicles20

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.