Recall 06V225000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Defect in 2004-2006 WORKHORSE W22
RECALL This recall affects up to 30,335 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 06V225000 |
| Manufacturer | WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS |
| Vehicles Affected | 30,335 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2004 WORKHORSE W52, 2004 WORKHORSE W24, 2004 WORKHORSE P32, 2004 WORKHORSE W20, 2004 WORKHORSE W22, 2005 WORKHORSE W22, 2005 WORKHORSE W52, 2005 WORKHORSE P32, 2005 WORKHORSE FE20, 2005 WORKHORSE W24, 2005 WORKHORSE W18, 2006 WORKHORSE FE20, 2006 WORKHORSE P32, 2006 WORKHORSE W24, 2006 WORKHORSE W22, 2006 WORKHORSE W18, 2006 WORKHORSE W52
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Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOME AND TRUCK CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH GENERAL MOTORS 8.1L V8 ENGINES, IMPROPER HARDENING DURING THE HEAT TREATMENT PROCESS CAN CAUSE THE FUEL RAIL PULSE DAMPER RETAINER CLIP TO FRACTURE, RESULTING IN INADEQUATE RETENTION OF THE DAMPER. IF THE DAMPER BECOMES LOOSE, FUEL COULD BE PUMPED BY THE FUEL PUMP INTO THE UNDER HOOD AREA.
Safety Consequence
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD RESULT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL RAIL PULSE DAMPER RETAINER CLIPS ON THESE ENGINES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WORKHORSE AT 877-294-6773.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15V112000 | 2010 WORKHORSE 38S | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 117 | |
| 14V574000 | 2011 WORKHORSE W62 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 6,481 | |
| 13V512000 | 2012 WORKHORSE W62 | SERVICE BRAKES | 2,016 | |
| 13V054000 | 2012 WORKHORSE W62 | SERVICE BRAKES | 3,226 | |
| 11V326000 | 2011 WORKHORSE W42 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 46 | |
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| 09V110000 | 2008 WORKHORSE W21 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 48,876 | |
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| 10V158000 | 2010 WORKHORSE W62 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 521 | |
| 09V456000 | 2007 WORKHORSE STEPVAN | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 269 |