Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V106000 Reported February 14, 2018

Anti-pinch strip may not function

Daimler Coaches North America · Structure · 429 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V106000
Manufacturer Campaign
72.40M10699A
Component
Structure
Vehicles Affected
429
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 14, 2018
Completion Rate
9.09

Defect Summary

Setra of north america (setra) is recalling certain 2006-2010 s417 vehicles. the doorway strip that prevents a pinch injury from the outward swiveling entry door may not function properly.

Safety Consequence

If the doorway strip does not function properly, there is an increased risk of a pinch injury.

Corrective Action

Setra will notify owners, and dealers will, retrofit a bridging cable to the door control unit that will prevent deactivation of the anti-entrapment strip, free of charge. the recall began on march 16, 2018. owners may contact setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. setra's number for this recall is 72.4m10699a.

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 18V106000 or campaign 72.40M10699A.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V106000

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

What is recall 18V106000?

NHTSA recall 18V106000 was issued by Daimler Coaches North America on February 14, 2018. It addresses: Anti-pinch strip may not function. The recall affects approximately 429 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Daimler Coaches North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V106000 or the manufacturer campaign number 72.40M10699A. 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.