{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Setra recall 20V394 (75.00U20104A): 2018-2019 Setra S407 and 2019-2020 S417 Passenger Coaches",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v394/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V394 (Setra): If the engine compartment flap detaches from the coach while it is in motion, it can become a projectile, increasing the risk of a...",
  "excerpt": "Setra S407 Cc, Setra S417 Tc, model years 2018 to 2020. Filed by Daimler Coaches North America and reported to NHTSA on 3 July 2020. 58 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Coaches North America (DCNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Setra S407 and 2019-2020 S417 passenger coaches. The engine compartment flap may not have sufficient welding seams on the hinges, allowing the hinge connection to fail and the engine compartment flap to detach from the coach. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Setra's own number for this recall: 75.00U20104A. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V394 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the engine compartment flap detaches from the coach while it is in motion, it can become a projectile, increasing the risk of a crash.” 20V394 Daimler Coaches North America Structure:Body 3 July 2020 2018-2020 SETRA S407 CC, SETRA S417 TC If the engine compartment flap detaches from the coach while it is in motion, it can become a projectile, increasi",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:13:12+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T17:56:07+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Setra recall 20V394 (75.00U20104A): 2018-2019 Setra S407 and 2019-2020 S417 Passenger Coaches\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v394/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}