Setra S417 (2003) – 03V497000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Motor Coaches Equipped With Emergency Exit Windows Fail To Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 205, “Glazing Materials.” The Emergency Exit Window Was Not Marked Correctly With The “Dot” Markings.

Make Of Vehicle

SETRA

Model Of Vehicle

S417

Year

2003

Recall Campaign Number

03V497000

Component Description

Visibility

Effect Of Defect

This Does Not Meet The Standards.

Fix Defect

Dealers Are Etching The Correct Marking Into The Glazing. Owner Notification Began December 1, 2003 With Phased Mailing Dates. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Setra At 1-800-882-8054.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Setra Of North America

Start Of Manufacture

20030401

End Of Manufacture

20030930

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

97

Date Owners Notified

20031201

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Daimler Coaches North America

Date Report Received

20031223

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

205