Arboc recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Spirit of Liberty transit buses manufactured November 7, 2014, to July 29, 2016. On the affected vehicles, the parking brake can engage if the entry door is opened at any speed.
What could happen
If the parking brake engages unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion, it can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
ARBOC has notified owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's programming, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2017. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1-866-953-5555.
Vehicles covered
- Arboc Spirit Of Liberty 2015–2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V950000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Arboc Specialty Vehicles, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 23, 2016
- Owners notified
- Jan 13, 2017
- Vehicles or items affected
- 16
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Nov 7, 2014 to Jul 29, 2016
- Part
- Electrical system › Software
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Arboc recall: Electrical system Jun 9, 2020
- Arboc recall: Engine Oct 24, 2016
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.