Setra recalls

10 official recalls and safety alerts involving Setra since 2023-02, from EU Safety Gate. Newest first. Check the official notice for exact models and batch codes.

This list only includes recalls Recall Atlas has collected since 2021-10. A product not listed here may still be affected; check with Setra or the relevant agency.

  1. 2026-08-14
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    Bus (Setra) · S 531 DT

    Manufacturing errors in the production of steering components may reduce their fatigue strength and make them susceptible to breakage. If a component breaks, the steering system may fail, increasing the risk of an…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySetraOfficial notice →
  3. 2026-08-13
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    Bus (Setra) · CC 500 (S 515 HD, S 516 HD/2, S 516 HD/3, S 517 HD, S 519 HD)

    A fault in the fuel supply control unit may prevent the vehicle from correctly switching between the main and auxiliary fuel tanks. This could cause a loss of engine power while driving or lead to fuel spilling onto…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySetraOfficial notice →
  5. 2026-08-11
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    Bus (Setra) · S 515 LE, S 516 LE

    Improperly secured screws may cause the access panels to open while the vehicle is in motion. This could create a hazard for vehicle occupants and other road users, increasing the risk of injury.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySetraOfficial notice →
  7. 2025-12-12
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    Bus (Setra) · S 515 LE, S 516 LE, S 518 LE

    The frame on the fuel tank can come loose if the screws are not properly tightened. This can make the tank drop and damage the fuel lines, causing a large fuel leak, which could lead to a fire. The product does not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySetraOfficial notice →
  9. 2025-05-16
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    Bus (Setra) · CC 500, TC 500, MC 400 (LE)

    The front seats may not have been fitted to the floor with the correct torque in some cases. The specified torque is needed to fix the front seating securely to the floor. There is an increased risk of injury. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySetraOfficial notice →
  11. 2025-01-17
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    Bus (Setra) · CC 500, TC 500

    The lack of a venting hole of the locking nut on the pneumatic parking brake's test connection could prevent the parking brake from fully engaging despite the driver display showing it is engaged. This may cause the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySetraOfficial notice →
  13. 2024-08-30
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    Bus (Setra) · S 516 LE

    A faulty screw connection could cause the stop block in the lower door-leaf track to become displaced or detached. If this occurs, the door leaf might come loose from its track unnoticed, especially on rough roads or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySetraOfficial notice →
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    Bus (Setra) · CC500, TC500, MC400

    The screws securing the driver’s seat to the floor console may not be properly tightened, posing a risk of injury. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySetraOfficial notice →
  16. 2024-03-15
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    Bus (Setra) · CC 500, TC 500

    The ends of the design panels, which are fitted to the left and right to cover the air-conditioning system, could crack and fall off due to assembly errors. This may cause a risk to other road users. The product does…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySetraOfficial notice →
  18. 2023-02-17
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    Bus (Setra) · S 415 LE Business, S 416 LE Business, S 418 LE Business

    The soft close mechanism of the bonnet may malfunction, creating a risk of injury. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanySetraOfficial notice →