Dot marking/fmvs 205
Defect Summary
Setra is recalling certain model year 2003-2010 s417 and model year 2011 s417 tc motor coaches for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials." the partition glass behind the driver of each affected bus does not have the necessary dot markings as specified and was not marked correctly.
Safety Consequence
Compliance to fmvss 205 is required for any and all vehicles in the united states to assure minimum safety requirements.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the partition glass free of charge. the safety recall is expected begin during may 2011. owners may contact setra at 1-800-882-8054.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Daimler Coaches North America or involving Visibility.
FAQ: Recall 11V220000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 11V220000?
NHTSA recall 11V220000 was issued by Daimler Coaches North America on April 6, 2011. It addresses: Dot marking/fmvs 205. The recall affects approximately 171 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Daimler Coaches North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 11V220000 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.