Setra S407 CC, S417 +1 more: Electrical system

Affects Setra S407 CC, S417, S417 TC · 2007–2013 — about 457 vehicles.

The hazard

Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

Motor Coach Industries (MCI), Setra's importer and designated agent for sales, service and warranty, will notify owners, and Sure Power will replace the equalizers or converters, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2013. Owners may contact MCI at 1-866-624-2622 or Setra Customer Service Line at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's recall number is 54.10U09052A.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational