NHTSA Recall 14V723000: Steering
Setra of North America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1 vehicles. It affects 2012 Setra S407.
| NHTSA campaign | 14V723000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | N/A |
| Component | STEERING |
| Report received | November 12, 2014 |
| Owner notification | January 8, 2015 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Setra of North America (Setra) is recalling one model year 2012 S407 motorcoach manufactured August 1, 2011. The affected motorcoach may have had its intermediate steering shaft replaced with an undersized intermediate steering shaft.
Safety risk
Under heavy steering load, the telescopic intermediate steering shaft may separate, resulting in a loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Setra has notified the one vehicle owner and replaced the affected intermediate shaft, free of charge. The recall began on November 7, 2014. Owners may contact Setra customer service at 1-866-624-2622.
Notes
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 14V723000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Setra S407 | 2012 |
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.