2012 ARBOC FREEDOM
1 recalls — 0 complaints — 4 TSBs
12V248000 May 31, 2012
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Defect Description
ARBOC SPECIALTY VEHICLES, LLC (ARBOC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 SPIRIT OF MOBILITY AND FREEDOM TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 1, 2011, THROUGH MARCH 25, 2012, EQUIPPED WITH PROLO ROOF ESCAPE HATCHES. INCREASED FRICTION BETWEEN THE REAR PLATE ASSEMBLIES, P/NO. 009327, AND ... Read more
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, EGRESS OF THE BUS MAY BE HINDERED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
Remedy
ARBOC WILL NOTIFY OWNERS. SPECIALTY MANUFACTURING, INC. WILL PROVIDE SERVICE KITS ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS TO DEALERS AND OWNERS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 27, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ARBOC AT 1-574-825-1720 OR SMI AT 1-800-951-7867.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2012 ARBOC FREEDOM
4 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 1 |
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 1 |
| 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT | 1 |
| 021510 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM | 1 |
TSI-1306
Jun 14, 2013
020000 SUSPENSION
ARBOC: REPAIR PROCEDURE INFORMATION REGARDING ADDING SUSPENSION STOP BRACKETS, BOTH PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE OF FRONT SUSPENSION, TO CHASSIS FRAME RAIL UNDER O.E.M. UPPER A-ARM ASSEMBLY. NO MODEL OR YEARS LISTED. *PE
TSI-1306
Jun 14, 2013
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ARBOC: REPAIR PROCEDURE INFORMATION REGARDING ADDING SUSPENSION STOP BRACKETS, BOTH PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE OF FRONT SUSPENSION, TO CHASSIS FRAME RAIL UNDER O.E.M. UPPER A-ARM ASSEMBLY. NO MODEL OR YEARS LISTED. *PE
TSI-1306
Jun 14, 2013
021510 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
ARBOC: REPAIR PROCEDURE INFORMATION REGARDING ADDING SUSPENSION STOP BRACKETS, BOTH PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE OF FRONT SUSPENSION, TO CHASSIS FRAME RAIL UNDER O.E.M. UPPER A-ARM ASSEMBLY. NO MODEL OR YEARS LISTED. *PE
TSB-1301
Jan 17, 2013
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS FOR E-BRAKE CABLE ROUTING ON DIESEL BUSES WITH A 105" E-BRAKE CABLE. ARBOC, MODELS UNKNOWN. *KB
ARBOC FREEDOM — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the ARBOC FREEDOM across all model years (2011–2012).
2
Total Recalls
0
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
ARBOC FREEDOM — Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 (current) | 1 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | View |