Bus — recall

Automotive · European Union · 2025-01-17

Origin: Germany

Setra bus pneumatic parking brake locking nut lacks venting hole, preventing full engagement

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-01-17
Country of origin	Germany
Manufacturer	Setra
Models affected	CC 500, TC 500
Defect	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 vehicle to roll away unexpectedly and increase the risk of an accident.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	SR/00238/25
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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