Setra/antilock brake circuit fuse
Defect Summary
On certain motor coaches, incorrect 7.5 amp fuses were installed in the antilock brake (abs) circuit. the correct fuse is 25 amp.
Safety Consequence
The fuse may burn out and render the abs inoperative. this could cause the wheels to lock resulting in skidding and loss of control of the vehicle, increasking the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace fuses. owner notification began during december 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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Daimler Coaches North America or involving Service Brakes, Air.
FAQ: Recall 04V017000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V017000?
NHTSA recall 04V017000 was issued by Daimler Coaches North America on January 6, 2004. It addresses: Setra/antilock brake circuit fuse. The recall affects approximately 102 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Daimler Coaches North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V017000 or the manufacturer campaign number 54.10W009. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.