Does the 2026 Arboc Spirit of Independence have any recalls?

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: suspension, equipment adaptive/mobility. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 2026 Arboc Spirit of Independence recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Arboc dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2026 Arboc Spirit of Independence?

0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

2026 Arboc Spirit of Independence recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2026 Arboc Spirit of Independence. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Arboc been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Arboc dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

2026 Arboc Spirit of Independence recalls, newest first

July 24, 2026NHTSA 26V479000502 vehicles potentially affected

Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf spring assembly › Hanger/bracket

Summary: ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC (ARBOC) is recalling certain 2017-2026 Spirit of Independence transit buses. The wrong size washers may have been installed on the rear spring hanger bolts.
Consequence: The rear spring hanger may detach from the frame, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will install the correct washers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 9, 2026. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1-866-953-5555.
Components: Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf spring assembly › Hanger/bracket; Suspension › Critical fasteners

This recall on nhtsa.gov

May 28, 2026NHTSA 26V34900042 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment adaptive/mobility › Wheelchair restraints/securement › Critical fasteners

Summary: 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.
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 June 25, 2026. Owners may contact ARBOC customer service at 1-866-953-5555.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2026 Arboc Spirit of Independence were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

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Questions

Does the 2026 Arboc Spirit of Independence have any recalls?: 2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: suspension, equipment adaptive/mobility. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2026 Arboc Spirit of Independence recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Arboc dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2026 Arboc Spirit of Independence?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.