NHTSA Recall 14V805000: Exterior lighting and electrical system
ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 94 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Arboc Spirit OF Freedom.
| NHTSA campaign | 14V805000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | RC056301 |
| Components | EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received | December 19, 2014 |
| Owner notification | January 6, 2015 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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 risk
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 14V805000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.