{"id":156306,"date":"2021-01-05T14:42:16","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T14:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/arboc-freedom-2012-12v248000\/"},"modified":"2021-01-05T14:42:16","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T14:42:16","slug":"arboc-freedom-2012-12v248000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/arboc-freedom-2012-12v248000\/","title":{"rendered":"Arboc Freedom (2012) &#8211; 12V248000"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Defect Description For Recall<\/h2><p>Arboc Specialty Vehicles, Llc (Arboc) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011 And 2012 Spirit Of Mobility And Freedom Transit Buses Manufactured From April 1, 2011, Through March 25, 2012, Equipped With Prolo Roof Escape Hatches.  Increased FriCTIon Between The Rear Plate Assemblies, P\/No. 009327, And The Nylon Rear Pop-Up Support, P\/No. 008956, May Result In An Opening Force Of The Prolo Roof Hatches That Exceeds Federal Standard Requirements.  Thus, These Hatches Fail To Conform To The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 217, &#8220;Bus Emergency Exits And Window Retention And Release.&#8221;<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Make Of Vehicle<\/h2><p>ARBOC<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Model Of Vehicle<\/h2><p>FREEDOM<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Year<\/h2><p>2012<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Recall Campaign Number<\/h2><p>12V248000<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Component Description<\/h2><p>Structure:Body:Roof And Pillars<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Effect Of Defect<\/h2><p>In The Event Of An Emergency, Egress Of The Bus May Be Hindered Possibly Resulting In Injury To The Vehicle Occupants.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Fix Defect<\/h2><p>Arboc Will Notify Owners.  Specialty Manufacturing, Inc. Will Provide Service Kits Along With Repair InstruCTIons To Dealers And Owners, Free Of Charge.  The Safety Recall Began On June 27, 2012.  Owners May Contact Arboc At 1-574-825-1720 Or Smi At 1-800-951-7867.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Vehicle Manufacturer<\/h2><p>Arboc Speciality Vehicles, Llc<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Start Of Manufacture<\/h2><p>20110401<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">End Of Manufacture<\/h2><p>20120325<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Type Of Vehicle Recall<\/h2><p>V<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Number Affected<\/h2><p>57<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Date Owners Notified<\/h2><p>20120627<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Initiated By<\/h2><p>Mfr<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Responsible Manufacturer<\/h2><p>Arboc Specialty Vehicles, Llc<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Date Report Received<\/h2><p>20120531<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Make Campaign Number<\/h2><p><\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Part Number<\/h2><p><\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard<\/h2><p>217<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vehicle recall defect &#8211; Arboc Specialty Vehicles, Llc (Arboc) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011 And 2012 Spirit Of Mobility And Freedom Transit Buses Manufactured From April 1, 2011, Through March 25, 2012, Equipped With Prolo Roof Escape Hatches.  Increased FriCTIon Between The Rear Plate Assemblies, P\/No. 009327, And The Nylon Rear Pop-Up Support, P\/No. 008956, May Result In An Opening Force Of The Prolo Roof Hatches That Exceeds Federal Standard Requirements.  Thus, These Hatches Fail To Conform To The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 217, &#8220;Bus Emergency Exits And Window Retention And Release.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[17680,1845],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156306"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}