NHTSA campaign 21V469000 · Manufacturer campaign TI #: 75.00U21166A
Setra Recall 21V-469: Engine Compartment Flap May Detach
NHTSA recall 21V469000 (Manufacturer campaign TI #: 75.00U21166A) was reported by Daimler Coaches North America on June 23, 2021, with 530 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Setra S417 and Setra S407 for model years 2009–2020. Owners were notified on August 13, 2021, 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 21V469000 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
- 21V469000 (also written 21V-469 or 21V469)
- Filed by
- Daimler Coaches North America
- Manufacturer campaign number
- TI #: 75.00U21166A
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 530 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Structure — Body — Hood — Hinge and Attachments
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 20.75% (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 21V469000. 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
Setra S417
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V469000.
Defect description
Daimler Coaches North America (Daimler Coaches) is recalling certain 2009-2020 Setra S417 and 2012-2019 Setra S407 vehicles. The hinge on the engine compartment flap may crack, which could result in the flap detaching from the vehicle.
Safety consequence
A detached engine compartment flap can become a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will attach a restraining tether to the engine compartment flap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 13, 2021. Owners may contact Daimler Coaches' customer service at 1-416-624-3558. Daimler Coaches' number for this recall is TI#: 75.00U21166A. This recall supersedes previous recall number 20V394.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V469000
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.