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2013 Setra S407 — federal recalls on file

3 federal recalls reported for the 2013 Setra S407

These are federal recalls reported for the 2013 Setra S407. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

26V-176 Open recall Mar 23, 2026

Daimler Coaches North America

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS

Daimler Coaches North America (Daimler Coaches) is recalling certain 2009-2020 Setra S417 and 2012-2019 Setra S407 vehicles. The switches for the hazard warning lights, defroster, heating and air conditioning system, and fan speed may fail to illuminate correctly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."

Risk: The driver may be distracted by switches that are too bright or by searching for switches that are too dim or not illuminated, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 15, 2026. Owners may contact Daimler Coaches' customer service at 1-416-624-3558. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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21V-469 Open recall Jun 23, 2021

Daimler Coaches North America

STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

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.

Risk: 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. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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13V-190 Open recall Apr 25, 2013

Setra of North America

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Setra Luxury Coaches (Setra) is recalling certain model year 2011 through 2013 Setra S417 TC motorcoaches manufactured between May 2009 and March 2013 and model year 2012 and 2013 S407 motorcoaches manufactured between August 2010 and March 2013. Moisture can enter the remote diagnostic electrical connections socket in the engine compartment causing corrosion in the socket.

Risk: Corrosion in the socket can lead to a short circuit, possibly resulting in a fire.

Remedy: Setra will notify owners and dealers will repair the motorcoaches free of charge. The recall began on June 21, 2013. Owners may contact Setra Customer Service at 1-800-241-2947 for more information. Setra's recall campaign number is 54.18U08765A. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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