Recall 14V-805: 2015 Arboc Spirit of Freedom, 2015 Arboc Spirit of Mobility

ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Dec 19, 2014, covering about 94 vehicles.

NHTSA number
14V-805
Report date
Dec 19, 2014
Vehicles affected
94
Owners notified
Jan 6, 2015

The problem

ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Spirit of Mobility, and Spirit of Freedom transit buses manufactured July 1, 2014, to December 12, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the exterior electrical connections for the side marker lights may not be weatherized.

The risk

Exposed electrical connections may short, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

ARBOC will notify owners, and dealers will install heat shrink to weatherize the connections, free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2015. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1-866-953-5555. ARBOC's number for this recall is RC056301.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC
ComponentExterior Lighting
Electrical System
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number14V805000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Arboc Spirit of Freedom2015All years
Arboc Spirit of Mobility2015All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 14V-805?

ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Spirit of Mobility, and Spirit of Freedom transit buses manufactured July 1, 2014, to December 12, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the exterior electrical connections for the side marker lights may not be weatherized.

How is recall 14V-805 fixed?

ARBOC will notify owners, and dealers will install heat shrink to weatherize the connections, free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2015. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1-866-953-5555. ARBOC's number for this recall is RC056301.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.