Setra · Canada · High
Setra S417: Suspension
Affects Setra S417 · 2005–2006 — about 16 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain coaches, the transverse control arm could fail. The highest load on the transverse control arm occurs during full application of the brake, briefly before the vehicle comes to a full stop. Extreme high loading of the transverse control arm, can lead to fracture of the front axle transverse control arm, which could result in a crash. Correction: Dealers will affect repairs.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational