NHTSA Recall 16V950000: Software (electrical system)
ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 16 vehicles. It affects 2015–2016 Arboc Spirit OF Liberty.
| NHTSA campaign | 16V950000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › SOFTWARE |
| Report received | December 23, 2016 |
| Owner notification | January 13, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Spirit of Liberty transit buses manufactured November 7, 2014, to July 29, 2016. On the affected vehicles, the parking brake can engage if the entry door is opened at any speed.
Safety risk
If the parking brake engages unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
ARBOC has notified owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's programming, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2017. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1-866-953-5555.
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 16V950000
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.