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Setra - S 515 le, s 516 le

Official notice

14 Aug 2026

Last checked

14 Aug 2026

Critical riskEU Safety Gate
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An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns 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. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles. Published 2026-08-14.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

SR/02232/26

Official notice

2026-08-14

The hazard

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. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

E1*2018/858*00440*00-*02 (410 08)

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Affected products

Product 1

Bus

Product 2

S 515 LE, S 516 LE

Risk / hazard

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. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Company & contacts

Brand

Setra

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Setra.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

SR/02232/26

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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