Safety Recall NHTSA · 04V091000 Reported February 20, 2004

Setra/fmvss 101/display controls

Daimler Coaches North America · N/A · 117 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
04V091000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Daimler Coaches North America
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
117
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 20, 2004

Defect Summary

Certain motor coaches fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 101, "controls and displays." the illumination of the controls for the hazard warning signal, heating/air-conditioning fan, and windshield defrosting and defogging system has only one level of brightness and is not adjustable. the correct brightness should provide at least two levels of brightness and be adjustable.

Safety Consequence

If this were to occur during a night-time situation this could cause the driver not to be able to see the controls and displays and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Setra technicians will go to customer locations and replace the control switch. this recall began april 6, 2004, with phased completion 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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Daimler Coaches North America dealer and reference recall ID 04V091000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 04V091000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 04V091000?

NHTSA recall 04V091000 was issued by Daimler Coaches North America on February 20, 2004. It addresses: Setra/fmvss 101/display controls. The recall affects approximately 117 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Daimler Coaches North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V091000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.