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2018 ARBOC SPIRIT OF EQUESS

1 recalls — 0 complaints — 4 TSBs

21V187000 Mar 18, 2021
ENGINE
Defect Description
ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Spirit of Equess buses equipped with Cummins Westport Inc. B6.7N natural gas engines. The engine control module software may be calibrated incorrectly, causing the engine to not limit engine speed or torque as intended for certain ... Read more
Consequence
If safety-related functions such as vehicle braking, stability, speed, and collision avoidance do not function properly, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
ARBOC will work with the engine manufacturer, Cummins, Inc., to notify owners, and Cummins dealers will recalibrate the engine control module, free of charge. The recall began April 5, 2021. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1-866-953-5555.
41 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2018 ARBOC SPIRIT OF EQUESS

4 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR1
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
010000 STEERING1
100000 POWER TRAIN1
AR869 Jun 18, 2019
010000 STEERING
AR869-Spirit of Equess Gearbox Removal and Replacement. Complaint-Driveline gearbox failure. Cause-Component failure. Correction-Removal and replacement of driveline gearbox. Affects 2018/2019 Spirit of Equess (SOE) buses.
AR869 Jun 18, 2019
100000 POWER TRAIN
AR869-Spirit of Equess Gearbox Removal and Replacement. Complaint-Driveline gearbox failure. Cause-Component failure. Correction-Removal and replacement of driveline gearbox. Affects 2018/2019 Spirit of Equess (SOE) buses.
AR864 Jun 5, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
AR864-ARBOC Spirit of Equess CAC Harness Modification. Complaint-Efan system on diesel bus found to have improper 12V power to radiator and CAC fans, causing unnecessary running at low temperatures that drain batteries. Cause-Improper suppl
AR867 Apr 23, 2019
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Air Brake Hose Replacement-Complaint-Flexible brake hose damage. Cause-Hose between front air chambers and front brake valve making contact with axle on sharp turns. Correction-Complete visual inspection and change fittings to adjust angles

ARBOC SPIRIT OF EQUESS — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the ARBOC SPIRIT OF EQUESS across all model years (2018–2021).

4 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

ARBOC SPIRIT OF EQUESS — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2021 1 0 View
2020 1 0 View
2019 1 0 View
2018 (current) 1 0

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