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ARBOC SPECIALTY VEHICLES, ARBOC — recall

Automotive · United States · 2024-07-02

ARBOC Spirit of Freedom, Independence, Mobility vehicles have an unspecified defect

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-07-02
Manufacturer	ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC
Models affected	SPIRIT OF MOBILITY, SPIRIT OF FREEDOM, SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE
Model year	2023-2024
Units affected	14
Defect	ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Spirit of Freedom, Spirit of Independence, and Spirit of Mobility vehicles, equipped with certain GO-ES Space Saver Foldaway Seats. The recliner mechanism may not engage when the seat back is fully reclined. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems."_x000D_ The seat back could release when force is applied to the shoulder belt, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Component	SEATS
Remedy	ARBOC will work with the equipment manufacturer, Freedman, to inspect and repair the seats as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in July 2024. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1-866-953-5555.
Recall number	24V500000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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