2014 ARBOC SPIRIT OF MOBILITY Recall
- Campaign:
- 14V661000 on 10/20/2014
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Manufactured:
- 09/23/2008 - 03/26/2014
- Affected:
- 280
- Defect:
- Arboc specialty vehicles, llc (arboc) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 spirit of mobility transit buses, models 191wb and 210wb, and spirit of freedom transit buses, models 191wb and 210wb, manufactured september 24, 2008, to march 27, 2014. the affected vehicles were built with an undersized wire to the fuel pump supply circuit.
- Consequence:
- The undersized wire may cause the fuel pump to not function, resulting in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Arboc will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected harness, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in december 2014. owners may contact arboc customer service at 1-866-953-5555. arboc's number for this recall is tsb1401.
- 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.
2014 ARBOC SPIRIT OF MOBILITY TSBs (7)
- Bulletin:
- AR839
- Component:
- 021300 suspension:front:shock absorber
- Summary:
- Ar839-upper shock/track bar mount replacement. complaint-cracking at upper shock and track bar mounts on chassis frame. cause-concentrated stress loads. correction- drill 1/8" stop holes into frame at the end of the cracks and weld provided
- Bulletin:
- AR844
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Ar844-lower shock bracket replacement-complaint-restricted shock compression with new upper shock mount location (ar839). cause-new location of upper shock bracket completed in ar839 (if completed previously). correction-remove both existin
- Bulletin:
- AR847
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Ar847-loose thermo king power & ground lugs inspection-repair. complaint-power/ground lugs looseat connection points at circuit breaker or ground bar. cause-lugs incorrectly crimped or loose connections at circuit breaker or ground bar. cor
- Bulletin:
- AR854
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Ar854-change electrical body to aux battery connections. complaint-electrical body connections tied to starter battery instead of aux battery. cause-electrical design. correction-relocate battery connection and add jumper harness between ci
- Bulletin:
- AR856
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Ar856-customer concern about location of thomas compressor in wet areas. cause-engineering design for placement. correction- relocate thomas compressor to driver side rear of vehicle.
- Bulletin:
- AR860
- Component:
- 161000 structure:frame and members
- Summary:
- Ar860-front pivot mount inspection and repair. complaint-pivot mount bolts having repeated premature failure. cause-spring pivot bolt movement allowed by elongated mounting hole. correction-inspect/replace bolt. labor allowance 2 hours per
- Bulletin:
- AR861
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Ar861-upper shock/track bar mount inspection and repair. complaint-upper plates previously installed in ar839 are cracking and pulling away from frame. cause-insuffiecient/bad welds not holding under loads. correction-inspect/correct welds
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