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Daimler Coaches North America - Lift Threshold Warning Lights Insufficient
Published: April 18, 2024Recall ID: 24V277000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
Daimler Coaches North America (Daimler Coaches) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Setra S417 TC and 2012-2016 Setra S 407 CC vehicles equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift. The red beacon lighting on the Threshold Warning System (TWS) may not be bright enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."
Affected Products
Lift Threshold Warning Lights Insufficient
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Lift Threshold Warning Lights Insufficient |
| Nhtsa id | 24V277000 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V277000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Coaches North America |
| Defect summary | Daimler Coaches North America (Daimler Coaches) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Setra S417 TC and 2012-2016 Setra S 407 CC vehicles equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift. The red beacon lighting on the Threshold Warning System (TWS) may not be bright enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 403, "Platform Lift Systems." |
| Completion rate | 0.00 |
| Corrective action | Daimler Coaches will replace the TWS kits, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 23, 2024. Owners may contact Daimler Coaches at 1-416-624-3558. Daimler Coaches number for this recall is 86.20U24286A. |
| Consequence summary | Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Mfr campaign number | 86.20U24286A |
| Potentially affected | 79 |
| Report received date | 2024-04-18T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |
Overview
- Recalling FirmDaimler Coaches North America
- Risk LevelEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY