Report Date
Dec 19, 2014
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Affected Vehicles
2
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
Exposed electrical connections may short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ARBOC | SPIRIT OF FREEDOM |
| 2015 | ARBOC | SPIRIT OF MOBILITY |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.