Daimler Coaches North America: Safety Recalls in 2012

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Daimler Coaches North America in 2012. See the detail of the recall below.

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November 23, 2012

(Campaign #: 15.40U08377A)

Alternator Ground Wire Short Circuit

Setra is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 S417, S417TC, and S407CC motorcoaches, manufactured from May 2009 through June 2012. An incorrect routing of the ground wire near the alternator may lead to the chaffing and abrasion of the wire.

NHTSA ID: 12V547000

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

# of Units Affected: 198

Consequence Summary:

A damaged alternator ground wire could result in a short circuit and may lead to a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action:

Setra's designated importer, Motor Coach Industries (MCI), will be conducting this recall. MCI will notify owners and will reroute the wiring free of charge. The safety recall began on December 14, 2012. Owners may contact Motor Coach Industries at 1-502-318-3077.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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