Setra S417 — Lights And Instruments
High risk
May 19, 2026
Model years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
On a small number of buses, the switches for the hazard warning lights, windshield defroster/defogger and fan speed may not meet the requirements of Canadian regulations. As a resu
Also affects: Setra S407
Setra S417 — Accessories
High risk
Feb 14, 2018
Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
On certain motorcoaches, the anti-entrapment strip of the pneumatic outward swivelling entry door may not function after door actuation. As a result, a passenger could get pinched
Setra S417 — Suspension
High risk
Mar 4, 2016
Model years: 2004, 2006
On certain vehicles, that had a lower control arm replaced from service parts stock, the lower control arm housings may crack along the crimp crease. Under certain circumstances, t
Setra S417 — Electrical
High risk
Oct 30, 2013
Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010
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 ove
Also affects: Setra S417tc, Setra S407cc
Setra S417 — Electrical
High risk
Nov 26, 2012
Model years: 2011, 2012
On certain coaches, the ground wire (to the alternator housing) could chafe against the alternator positive wire connector. This could cause abrasion damage to the ground wire insu
Setra S417 — Visual System
High risk
Dec 13, 2010
Model years: 2008, 2009
On certain vehicles, the partition glass behind the driver does not have the necessary markings as specified in Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 205 - Glazing Materials. Corre
Setra S417 — Label
High risk
Feb 2, 2009
Model years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Certain buses fail to comply with the requirements of CMVSS 217 - Bus Window Retention, Release and Emergency Exits. Specifically, bilingual labels indicating the location of the n
Also affects: Setra S215, Setra S217
Setra S417 — Electrical
High risk
May 17, 2007
Model years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
On certain motor coaches, electrical wiring located behind the rear toilet may not have been installed correctly. The wiring could chafe, causing an electrical short which may resu
Setra S417 — Electrical
High risk
May 17, 2007
Model years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
On certain motor coaches, the roof hatch wiring harness may contain open energized wire ends. If the open wiring ends come into contact with parts of the frame, it may be possible
Setra S417 — Engine
High risk
Jun 23, 2006
Model years: 2004, 2005
On certain buses equipped with Detroit Diesel series 60 engines, the turbocharger may fail and cause a fire. Correction: Dealers will reprogram the Electronic Control Module (ECM)
Setra S417 — Suspension
High risk
Jun 12, 2006
Model years: 2005, 2006
On certain coaches, the transverse control arm could fail. The highest load on the transverse control arm occurs during full application of the brake, briefly before the vehicle co
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