Daimler Coaches North America: Safety Recalls in 2016

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Daimler Coaches North America in 2016. See the details of the recalls below.

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March 8, 2016

(Campaign #: 33.10U10124B)

Crimping on Control Arm Housing May Crack

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.

NHTSA ID: 16V142000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 7

Consequence Summary:

Should the tube crack and separate from the shaft of the vehicle, loss of vehicle control is possible, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

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.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 100

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January 20, 2016

(Campaign #: 91.10U10086A)

Missing J-Bracket Welds on Bus Operator Seat

Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 S417TC buses manufactured August 2, 2010, to October 3, 2011, and 2012 Setra S407CC buses manufactured August 2, 2010, to July 4, 2011, and equipped with certain Recaro Ergo-M Commercial Bus Driver Seats. The affected seats have J-Brackets that may be missing welds which could allow the seat belt anchorage assembly to separate from the J-Bracket.

NHTSA ID: 16V022000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 91

Consequence Summary:

If the seatbelt anchorage assembly separates from the J-Bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash increasing their risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Setra will notify owners, and the seats will be inspected to determine if any welds are missing. Any J-Bracket that is missing welds will be removed and replaced, free of charge. The recall began on February 24, 2016. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947 or Recaro customer service at 1-248-484-3203. Setra's number for this recall is 91.10U10086A.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 49.45

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