Vehicle recall 18V106000 · February 14, 2018
2006-2010 Setra S417
The doorway strip that prevents a pinch injury from the outward swiveling entry door may not function properly.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling certain 2006-2010 S417 vehicles. The doorway strip that prevents a pinch injury from the outward swiveling entry door may not function properly.
- Consequence
- If the doorway strip does not function properly, there is an increased risk of a pinch injury.
- Remedy
- Setra will notify owners, and dealers will, retrofit a bridging cable to the door control unit that will prevent deactivation of the anti-entrapment strip, free of charge. The recall began on March 16, 2018. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's number for this recall is 72.4M10699A.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V106000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 14, 2018
- Filed by
- Setra of North America
- Manufacturer campaign
- 72.40M10699A
- Owner notification
- March 16, 2018
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 429
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure › Body › Door › Hinge and attachments
Vehicles covered
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