2016 Arboc Spirit OF Liberty recall: engine
⚠️ What's wrong
ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Spirit of Liberty vehicles manufactured November 7, 2014, to July 29, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the rear engine-run lockout safety switch may have been improperly wired, and as a result, it may be possible to start the engine while the vehicle is being worked on by a mechanic.
💥 The risk
If the engine can be started while a mechanic is working on the vehicle, they have an increased risk of injury and or death.
🔧 The fix
ARBOC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear engine-run lockout safety switch wiring, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected began on November 4, 2016. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1-866-953-5555.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V769000
- Manufacturer
- ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 18
- Component
- ENGINE
- Owner phone
- 1-866-953-5555
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Nov 4, 2016
- Built
- Nov 7, 2014 – Jul 29, 2016
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.