2017–2018 Setra S407 CC, 2017–2018 Setra S417 TC Recall: Steering drop arm nut may loosen, possibly causing a loss of steering…
NHTSA campaign 18V327000 · Steering · filed May 17, 2018 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Setra S417 TC and S407 CC motorcoaches. The steering drop arm nut may loosen, possibly causing a loss of steering control.
The risk
A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Setra will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering drop arm and nut, free of charge. The recall began on July 9, 2018. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Setra's number for this recall is 46.40U10716A.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
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- 2018 Setra S407 CC and 1 other model — Engine compartment flap may not have sufficient welding…
- 2017 Setra S407 CC — Vehicle's exterior covers which are bonded to powder coated…
- 2012 Setra S407 CC and 1 other model — Affected seats have J-Brackets that may be missing welds…
Other campaigns involving Setra vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 18V327000 (manufacturer number 46.40U10716A). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.