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Vehicle recall 21V469000 · June 23, 2021

Setra S417 and S407

The hinge on the engine compartment flap may crack, which could result in the flap detaching from the vehicle.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

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

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
21V469000
Reported to NHTSA
June 23, 2021
Filed by
Daimler Coaches North America
Manufacturer campaign
TI #: 75.00U21166A
Owner notification
August 13, 2021
Vehicles potentially affected
530
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and attachments
Recall 21V469000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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