ARBOC Specialty Vehicles – Engine can be Started while being Serviced

ARBOC Specialty Vehicles (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.


Report Received Date 10/24/2016
NHTSA ID 16V769000
Consequence Summary If the engine can be started while a mechanic is working on the vehicle, they have an increased risk of injury and or death.
Corrective Action 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.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 18
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V769000)