Arboc Spirit OF Freedom, Spirit OF Mobility (2015): Electrical system
Recall 14V805000 · Dec 19, 2014 · ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC
94
vehicles affected
94
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14V805000
- Date
- Dec 19, 2014
- Maker
- ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC
- Units affected
- 94
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system; Exterior lighting
- Model years
- 2015
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
Exposed electrical connections may short, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Arboc | Spirit OF Freedom | 2015 |
| Arboc | Spirit OF Mobility | 2015 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 14V805000?
2 models: Arboc Spirit OF Freedom (2015), Arboc Spirit OF Mobility (2015), about 94 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 14V805000?
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.
What can happen?
Exposed electrical connections may short, increasing the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.