NHTSA campaign 18V327000 · Setra campaign 46.40U10716A
Setra Recall 18V-327: Steering Drop Arm Failure
NHTSA recall 18V327000 (Setra campaign 46.40U10716A) was reported by Setra of North America on May 17, 2018, with 8 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Setra S407 CC and Setra S417 TC for model years 2017–2018. Owners were notified on July 9, 2018, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 18V327000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V327000 (also written 18V-327 or 18V327)
- Filed by
- Setra of North America
- Setra campaign number
- 46.40U10716A
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 8 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Steering
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 18V327000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Setra
Setra S407 CC
Setra S417 TC
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V327000.
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 18V327000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.