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Setra S 515 LE, S 516 LE, S 518 LE bus — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireDec 12, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Setra S 515 LE, S 516 LE, S 518 LE bus — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Setra S 515 LE, S 516 LE, S 518 LE bus — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Setra S 515 LE, S 516 LE, S 518 LE bus — fire risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The frame on the fuel tank can come loose if the screws are not properly tightened. This can make the tank drop and damage the fuel lines, causing a large fuel leak, which could lead to a fire. 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.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from commercial users — Manufacturer

Product description

Bus.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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