# NHTSA recall 05V229000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 05V229000
- Manufacturer: SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA
- Reported: 2005\-05\-10
- Owners notified: 2005\-05\-24
- Component: PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT
- Units potentially affected: 317

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN 36\-58 PASSENGER MOTOR COACHES, THE PARKING BRAKE INDICATOR LIGHT ON THE DASHBOARD MAY ILLUMINATE IN LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES EVEN THOUGH THE PARKING BRAKE IS NOT ENGAGED.


## What can happen

THE DRIVER MAY MISINTERPRET THE SIGNAL AND WRONGLY ASSUME THE PARKING BRAKE IS ENGAGED.  THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL UNAWARE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PARKING BRAKE PRESSURE SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE.  THE RECALL ON MAY 24, 2005.  OWNERS MAY CONTRACT SETRA AT 1\-800\-882\-8054.


## Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2003 SETRA S417](/makes/setra/s-417/2003/recalls.md). Built 2002\-09\-01 to 2005\-04\-30.
- [2004 SETRA S417](/makes/setra/s-417/2004/recalls.md). Built 2002\-09\-01 to 2005\-04\-30.
- [2005 SETRA S417](/makes/setra/s-417/2005/recalls.md). Built 2002\-09\-01 to 2005\-04\-30.
- [2006 SETRA S417](/makes/setra/s-417/2006/recalls.md). Built 2002\-09\-01 to 2005\-04\-30.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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