Arboc recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Spirit of America and 2014-2019 Spirit of Liberty buses built on a Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) chassis. The power cables on the driver's side may have been routed incorrectly, allowing them to rub against the frame or make contact with the ground cable.
What could happen
The misrouted power cables may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
ARBOC will notify owners, and dealers will re-route, inspect, and repair power cable wiring as needed, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2020. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1-866-953-5555. ARBOC's number for this recall is RC059801.
Vehicles covered
- Arboc Spirit Of America 2016–2020
- Arboc Spirit Of Liberty 2014–2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 20V335000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Arboc Specialty Vehicles, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 9, 2020
- Owners notified
- Jun 24, 2020
- Vehicles or items affected
- 113
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system › Wiring › Interior/under dash; Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables
- Maker's own recall number
- RC059801
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 Dec 23, 2016
- 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.