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NHTSA Recall 04V017000: Antilock (service brakes)

SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 102 vehicles. It affects 2003 Setra S417.

102
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2003
owners notified (December 16)
NHTSA campaign04V017000
Manufacturer campaign54.10W009
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, AIR › ANTILOCK
Report receivedJanuary 6, 2004
Owner notificationDecember 16, 2003
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain motor coaches, incorrect 7.5 amp fuses were installed in the antilock brake (ABS) circuit. The correct fuse is 25 amp.

Safety risk

The fuse may burn out and render the ABS inoperative. This could cause the wheels to lock resulting in skidding and loss of control of the vehicle, increasking the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace fuses. Owner notification began during december 2003 with phased mailing dates. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact setra at 1-800-882-8054.

Notes

Setra recall. No. 54.10w009.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 04V017000

Make and modelModel years
Setra S4172003

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.