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2007 Setra S417 recalls

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

7 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2007 Setra S417. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

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2007 Setra S417 recalls, newest first

February 14, 2018NHTSA 18V106000429 vehicles potentially affected

Structure › Body › Door › Hinge and attachments

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.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

March 8, 2016NHTSA 16V1420007 vehicles potentially affected

Suspension › Front › Control arm

Summary
Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 S417 coaches manufactured March 1, 2005, to February 28, 2009, that had service part lower control arm(s) installed. The hot crimping that connects the tube ends to the control arm joint housing shafts may crack, causing the tube to separate from the shaft.
Consequence
Should the tube crack and separate from the shaft of the vehicle, loss of vehicle control is possible, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MCI, the sales agent for these vehicles, notified owners verbally, and dealers will replace the lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began on March 28, 2016. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's number for this recall is 33.10U10124B.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

October 29, 2013NHTSA 13V530000457 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical system

Summary
Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling certain model year 2012 S407 CC, 2007-2010 S417, and 2011-2013 S417 TC coaches equipped with Sure Power battery equalizers or DC-DC converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
Consequence
Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Motor Coach Industries (MCI), Setra's importer and designated agent for sales, service and warranty, will notify owners, and Sure Power will replace the equalizers or converters, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2013. Owners may contact MCI at 1-866-624-2622 or Setra Customer Service Line at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's recall number is 54.10U09052A.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

April 6, 2011NHTSA 11V220000171 vehicles potentially affected

Visibility › Glass, side/rear

Summary
Setra is recalling certain model year 2003-2010 S417 and model year 2011 S417 tc motor coaches for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials." the partition glass behind the driver of each affected bus does not have the necessary DOT markings as specified and was not marked correctly.
Consequence
Compliance to FMVSS 205 is required for any and all vehicles in the united states to assure minimum safety requirements.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the partition glass free of charge. The safety recall is expected begin during may 2011. Owners may contact setra at 1-800-882-8054.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

February 4, 2009NHTSA 09V044000490 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment › Other › Labels

Summary
Setra is recalling 490 my 1984-2001 S215, my 1994-2002 S217 and my 2003-2009 S417 motor coaches equipped with emergency exits. These motor coaches fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." when a release mechanism is not located within an occupant space of an adjacent seat, a label meeting the requirements of S5.5.2 that indicates the location of the nearest release mechanism shall be placed within the occupant space. Example: "emergency exit instructions located next to seat ahead" these labels are not installed in the motor coaches mentioned in the example above.
Consequence
In the event of a crash, without the correct instructions a passenger may not know how to unlatch and open the emergency exit increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will send labels with a service instructions explaining the location of the labels free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during March 2009. Owners may contact setra at 1-800-882-8054.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

May 8, 2007NHTSA 07V198000507 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical system › Wiring

Summary
On certain motor coaches, the electrical wiring harness located behind the rear toilet was not properly installed. As a result, rubbing can occur on the outside wire insulation causing the insulation to wear away and eventually cause subsequent arcing.
Consequence
This could lead to a short circuit and possibly a subsequent fire.
Remedy
Dealers will check the wiring harness routing and will change the damaged wires. In addition the wiring harness will be relocated in such a way as to prevent rubbing. The recall began on may 18, 2007. Owners may contact setra at 1-800-882-8054.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

May 4, 2007NHTSA 07V193000482 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical system

Summary
On certain motor coaches, the electrical wire preparation for the control of solar roof hatches was not carried out properly. This wiring may contain open energized wire ends located in the harness.
Consequence
If the open wire ends come into contact with parts of the frame, it may be possible for a short circuit to occur and then a subsequent fire.
Remedy
Dealers will send out technicians to disconnect the power to the wires and reroute the wires properly free of charge. The recall began on may 18, 2007. Owners may contact setra at 1-800-882-8054.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2007 Setra S417 were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

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Questions

Does the 2007 Setra S417 have any recalls?
7 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: structure, suspension, electrical system, visibility, equipment. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2007 Setra S417 recall has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Setra dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2007 Setra S417?
0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.