2005–2006 Workhorse W20 & 2005–2006 Workhorse W22 + 1 more recall: steering
⚠️ What's wrong
Certain chassis may have been equipped with incorrect steering intermediate shafts. The spline CAN strip while the steering wheel is being turned.
💥 The risk
This steering condition could increase the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering intermediate shafts. The recall began on may 22, 2006. Owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-294-6773.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V148000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 20601-C
- Manufacturer
- WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS
- Vehicles affected
- 3,881
- Component
- STEERING
- Owner phone
- 1-877-294-6773
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- May 22, 2006
- Built
- Apr 28, 2005 – Mar 15, 2006
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Workhorse recall no. 20601-C.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.