Delivery: fuel pumpRecall 14V-661 · Arboc vehicles
ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC recall 14V-661 covers 280 Arboc vehicles for a delivery: fuel pump problem, reported to NHTSA on October 21, 2014. The manufacturer's latest report (2016 Q1) shows 57% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 14V661000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
The undersized wire may cause the fuel pump to not function, resulting in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
57%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.