Safety Recall NHTSA · 13V190000 Reported April 25, 2013

Engine compartment short circuit/possible fire

Daimler Coaches North America · N/A · 234 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13V190000
Manufacturer Campaign
54.18U08765A
Manufacturer
Daimler Coaches North America
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
234
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 25, 2013

Defect Summary

Setra luxury coaches (setra) is recalling certain model year 2011 through 2013 setra s417 tc motorcoaches manufactured between may 2009 and march 2013 and model year 2012 and 2013 s407 motorcoaches manufactured between august 2010 and march 2013. moisture can enter the remote diagnostic electrical connections socket in the engine compartment causing corrosion in the socket.

Safety Consequence

Corrosion in the socket can lead to a short circuit, possibly resulting in a fire.

Corrective Action

Setra will notify owners and dealers will repair the motorcoaches free of charge. the recall began on june 21, 2013. owners may contact setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947 for more information. setra's recall campaign number is 54.18u08765a.

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 13V190000 or campaign 54.18U08765A.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 13V190000

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

What is recall 13V190000?

NHTSA recall 13V190000 was issued by Daimler Coaches North America on April 25, 2013. It addresses: Engine compartment short circuit/possible fire. The recall affects approximately 234 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 13V190000 or the manufacturer campaign number 54.18U08765A. 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.