Setra\fuel tank leaks
Defect Summary
On certain motor coaches, under some conditions, cracks and fissures can form on the lower sections of the tanks' side walls, leading to fuel leakage.
Safety Consequence
Fuel leakage in the presence of a ignition source may result in a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tanks. owner notification began on may 28, 2004. owners should contact setra at 1-800-882-8054.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Daimler Coaches North America or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 04V219000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V219000?
NHTSA recall 04V219000 was issued by Daimler Coaches North America on May 6, 2004. It addresses: Setra\fuel tank leaks. The recall affects approximately 71 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Daimler Coaches North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V219000 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.