{"id":"26V479000","report_received":"2026-07-24","owners_notified":"2026-09-09","manufacturer":"ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, LLC","type":"vehicle","component":"SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET","initiated_by":"MFR","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.","nhtsa_url":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V479000","makes":"ARBOC","units_affected":502,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"vehicles":[["ARBOC","SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE","2017"],["ARBOC","SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE","2018"],["ARBOC","SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE","2019"],["ARBOC","SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE","2020"],["ARBOC","SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE","2021"],["ARBOC","SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE","2022"],["ARBOC","SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE","2023"],["ARBOC","SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE","2024"],["ARBOC","SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE","2025"],["ARBOC","SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE","2026"]],"source":"https://data.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/recall/26V479000","by":"CyberMax"}