Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V769000 Reported October 24, 2016

Engine can be started while being serviced

Arboc Specialty Vehicles, Llc · N/A · 18 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16V769000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Arboc Specialty Vehicles, Llc
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
18
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 24, 2016
Completion Rate
94.44

Defect Summary

Arboc specialty vehicles, llc (arboc) is recalling certain model year 2016 spirit of liberty vehicles manufactured november 7, 2014, to july 29, 2016. in the affected vehicles, the rear engine-run lockout safety switch may have been improperly wired, and as a result, it may be possible to start the engine while the vehicle is being worked on by a mechanic.

Safety Consequence

If the engine can be started while a mechanic is working on the vehicle, they have an increased risk of injury and or death.

Corrective Action

Arboc will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear engine-run lockout safety switch wiring, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected began on november 4, 2016. owners may contact arboc customer service at 1-866-953-5555.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Arboc Specialty Vehicles, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 16V769000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16V769000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 16V769000?

NHTSA recall 16V769000 was issued by Arboc Specialty Vehicles, Llc on October 24, 2016. It addresses: Engine can be started while being serviced. The recall affects approximately 18 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Arboc Specialty Vehicles, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V769000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.