Reliability & cost of ownership
Setra S417 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Setra S417? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Setra S417 problems by model year
86 recall entries and 2 owner complaints on file across 18 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 S417 | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2019 S417 | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2018 S417 | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2017 S417 | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2016 S417 | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2015 S417 | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2014 S417 | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2013 S417 | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2012 S417 | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2011 S417 | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2010 S417 | 6 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2009 S417 | 9 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2008 S417 | 5 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2007 S417 | 7 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2006 S417 | 10 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2005 S417 | 8 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2004 S417 | 10 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2003 S417 | 11 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Setra S417, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- suspension2 complaints