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2021 Arboc Specialty Vehicles Spirit Of Freedom — federal recalls on file

2 federal recalls reported for the 2021 Arboc Specialty Vehicles Spirit Of Freedom

These are federal recalls reported for the 2021 Arboc Specialty Vehicles Spirit Of Freedom. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

26V-137 Open recall Mar 11, 2026

ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain 2018-2026 Spirit of Freedom and Spirit of Mobility transit buses. The rear brake lines may have been installed incorrectly causing the anti-lock brake system (ABS) modulator valve to malfunction. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems."

Risk: Loss of the rear ABS system can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: ARBOC will provide instructions to reroute and re-connect the rear brake lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2026. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1-866-953-5555. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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21V-174 Open recall Mar 12, 2021

ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain 2021 Spirit of Freedom Ford E450 vehicles. The fuel hose may not be secured correctly, which can result in a fuel leak.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire.

Remedy: ARBOC has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the fuel hose connection, free of charge. The recall began March 16, 2021. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1-866-953-5555. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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