RECALLS — MAKE · MODEL · YEAR
2011 Setra S417TC recalls
6 safety recall campaigns have been filed for the 2011 Setra S417TC with Transport Canada and the U.S. NHTSA. Here is what both agencies say.
- Canadian recalls
- 06
- U.S. recalls
- 00
- Total campaigns
- 06
Transport Canada recalls
06- Structure#2021390
2 units affected
Issue: On certain buses, the welds between the engine compartment flaps and the mounting hinges may crack over time. If this happens, the engine compartment flaps could separate from the vehicle. Safety Risk: An engine compartment flap that separates from a vehicle could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a part that separates could also hit another person or vehicle. Corrective Action: Daimler Coaches North America will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your bus to a dealer to attach restraining tethers on the engine compartment flaps.
- Seats And Restraints#2016023
2 units affected
Certain buses equipped with a Recaro ERGO-M driver seats may be missing welds on the seat structure. As a result, the seatbelt anchorage assembly could separate from the seat structure in the event of a crash, which would increase the risk of injury. Correction: Dealers will inspect for missing welds and if required replace the J-brackets.
- Electrical#2014249
5 units affected
On certain buses, an electrical overload could occur in the control unit of the fog and cornering lights. This could potentially result in a fire increasing the risk of injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the control unit. Note: This recall supersedes TC recall no. 2013-326.
- Electrical#2013375
69 units affected
On certain coaches equipped with Sure Power battery equalizers and/or convertors, the equalizer and/or convertor could develop an internal short circuit, resulting in a risk of overheating, smoke and/or fire. This may result in property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Owners will be supplied with replacement parts and instructions on how to affect repairs. Alternatively, the manufacturer may carry out on-site repairs.
- Electrical#2013326
2 units affected
On certain buses, an electrical overload could occur in the control unit of the fog and cornering lights. This could potentially result in a fire increasing the risk of injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the control unit.
- Other#2013132
5 units affected
On certain motor coaches, moisture may enter the remote diagnostic socket (located in the engine compartment), causing corrosion which could lead to an electrical short circuit. An electrical short could result in a vehicle fire causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will remove this redundant diagnostic socket and any associated wiring.
Canadian data updated August 24, 2026
U.S. NHTSA recalls
00No recalls found for this make, model, and year.
Does this recall apply to my vehicle?
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What to do
Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer in both countries. To confirm a recall applies to your specific vehicle, or to book the work, contact your manufacturer or dealer with your full VIN, or use the official channel:
- NHTSA recall lookup (search by VIN) — U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Defects and recalls database — Transport Canada
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