Arboc Spirit Of Freedom — Seats And Restraints
High risk
May 29, 2026
Model years: 2026
On certain buses, the wheelchair tie-down retractors may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the retractor(s) may not lock automatically. If this happens, the wheelch
Also affects: Arboc Spirit Of Independence
Arboc Spirit Of Freedom — 2026-109
High risk
Mar 11, 2026
Model years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
On certain buses, the brake lines for the rear wheels may not have been connected to the antilock braking system (ABS) control module properly. As a result, the ABS and stability c
Also affects: Arboc Spirit Of Mobility
Arboc Spirit Of Freedom — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Dec 11, 2025
Model years: 2025
On certain buses, the wheelchair tie-down retractors may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the retractor(s) may not lock automatically. If this happens, the wheelch
Also affects: Arboc Spirit Of Independence
Arboc Spirit Of Freedom — Suspension
High risk
Jul 30, 2025
Model years: 2023, 2024
Issue: On certain buses, the bolts that attach the upper control arms to the frame may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the upper control arms could separate from the
Also affects: Micro Bird G5 Commercial Bus
Arboc Spirit Of Freedom — Structure
High risk
Dec 18, 2019
Model years: 2019
On certain buses, the outer handle for the roof hatch (emergency exit) could break. If this happens, it would be difficult to open the roof hatch from outside the bus.
Arboc Spirit Of Freedom — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Nov 20, 2018
Model years: 2017
On certain buses equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, a weld on the seat-back frames may not be adequate. In the event of a crash, the seat occupant(s) may not be properly
Also affects: Arboc Spirit Of Mobility, Arboc Spirit Of Independence
Arboc Spirit Of Freedom — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Dec 17, 2014
Model years: 2015
On certain vehicles, the exterior electrical connections to the side marker lights were not weatherized properly. This could cause these connections to ground against the body and/
Also affects: Arboc Spirit Of Mobility
Arboc Spirit Of Freedom — Electrical
High risk
Aug 6, 2014
Model years: 2012
On certain vehicles, rear clearance and identification lamp wiring may corrode. This could result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire causing injury and/or damage
Also affects: Arboc Spirit Of Mobility
Arboc Spirit Of Freedom — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Jan 7, 2013
Model years: 2012
On certain buses, the passenger seat base reinforcement plates may have been inadvertently omitted during vehicle assembly. As such, the seat anchorage could fail during a vehicle
Also affects: Arboc Spirit Of Mobility