Service bulletins for the 2018 ARBOC Spirit of Independence
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
11 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| AR880 | 2021-01-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. AR880-2018-2019 Spirit of Independence-Ford Chassis (SOI-F). Drawn-over-mandrel (DOM) Tube Frame Reinforcement. Complaint: Drawn-over-mandrel (DOM) tube cracks in frame at rear spring, front frame brackets. Cause: DOM tube to frame tolerance variations. Correction: Weld cracks in DOM tube to frame connection. Vehicles Affected: 2018/2019 Spirit of Independence-Ford (SOI-F). Labor Op code: 0128001 Labor Time Allowance: 4 hrs. per unit Parts Return : No Pre Auth Required: Yes |
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| AR879 | 2021-01-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. AR879- 2018-2019 Spirit of Independence-Ford (SOI-F) Frame Outrigger Reinforcement-Complaint: Structural stress crack of chassis frame at outrigger supports. Cause: Concentrated stress loads. Correction: Drill stop holes into frame, weld cracks and weld provided reinforcement plate to affected area. Vehicles Affected: 2018/2019 Spirit of Independence-Ford (SOI-F). Labor Op code: 0127901.Labor Time Allowance: 1.5 hrs. per bracket. Parts Return: No. Pre Auth Required: Yes |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.