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ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC recall 25V842

Manufacturer
ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC
Units affected
12
Recall opened
Feb 6, 2026
Report date
Dec 8, 2025
Manufacturer campaign
25E063
Type
Vehicle

Affected vehicles (1)

  • ARBOC SPECIALTY VEHICLES SPIRIT OF FREEDOM2025

Component / system

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:

Defect

ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain 2025 Spirit of Freedom transit buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

Risk / consequence

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 February 6, 2026. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1-866-953-5555.

Chronology of events

  1. QStraint issued a recall 25E063 on the retractor. We tracked and verified all units with involved parts. There were no warranty claims or field reports made. No injuries or deaths were reported. All vehicles are new and would be covered under warranty.

Notification schedule

Dealer notification
Dec 09, 2025 - Dec 12, 2025 No Dealers
Owner notification
Dec 09, 2025 - Dec 12, 2025 Phased Recall

Source: NHTSA campaign 25V842000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.