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2025-2026 Arboc Spirit of Independence, Arboc Specialty Vehicles Spirit of Equess and others recall: critical fasteners

Arboc Specialty Vehicles, LLC reported this safety recall on May 28, 2026. It covers about 42 vehicles.

vehicles affected
42
reported
May 28, 2026
owners notified
Jun 25, 2026

Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: critical fasteners

What is wrong
ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain 2025 Spirit of Equess, 2026 Spirit of Freedom, Spirit of Independence, and Spirit of Mobility transit buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Risk
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2026. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1‑866‑953‑5555.

Recall number 26V349000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 26V349000

Is there a recall on the 2025-2026 Arboc Spirit of Independence, Arboc Specialty Vehicles Spirit of Equess and others critical fasteners?

Yes. Recall 26V349000, reported on May 28, 2026, covers about 42 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 26V349000?

Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2026. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1‑866‑953‑5555.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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