Defect Description For Recall
Setra Is Recalling 265 My 1994-2002 S217 Hdh Motor Coaches. Due To The Result From High Load On The Vehicles, The Wheel Hub At The Front Axle Could Become Damaged, Fatigue And Fracture.
Make Of Vehicle
SETRA
Model Of Vehicle
S217
Year
1997
Recall Campaign Number
08V219000
Component Description
Power Train:Axle Hubs
Effect Of Defect
The Flange May Separate From The Wheel And Then Completely Become Loose From The Vehicle Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Change The Wheel Hub With A Reinforced Wheel Hub Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On Decemeber 23, 2008. Owners May Contact Setra At 1-800-882-8054.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Setra Of North America
Start Of Manufacture
19940101
End Of Manufacture
20021231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
265
Date Owners Notified
20081223
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Coaches North America
Date Report Received
20080515