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  NHTSA Recall 05V229000

NHTSA Campaign Id 05V229000; Date: May. 10, 2005

The driver may misinterpret the signal and wrongly assume the parking brake is engaged. The vehicle could roll unaware, which could result in a crash without warning.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2003 Setra S417 2004 Setra S417 2005 Setra S417 2006 Setra S417

Component: Parking Brake:indicator Light

Manufactured by: Setra Of North America

Affected Units:: 317

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain 36-58 passenger motor coaches, the parking brake indicator light on the dashboard may illuminate in limited circumstances even though the parking brake is not engaged.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the parking brake pressure switch free of charge. The recall on may 24, 2005. Owners may contract setra at 1-800-882-8054.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 24, 2005

Also see:

All recalls of Setra vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.