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Workhorse recall statistics
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed against Workhorse vehicles: campaign counts, units affected, the most recalled models and the components behind them. Updated weekly, last synced 2026-09-06.
Most recalled Workhorse models
| Model | Campaigns | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| W22 |
7
|
100,187 |
| W42 |
6
|
15,589 |
| W20 |
5
|
98,338 |
| W62 |
4
|
12,244 |
| W18 |
2
|
35,941 |
| W24 |
2
|
34,216 |
| P320032 |
2
|
5,487 |
| P320042 |
2
|
5,487 |
| CLASS A |
2
|
16 |
| W21 |
1
|
48,876 |
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Top recalled components
| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 3 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 |
Latest Workhorse recall campaigns
The most recent campaigns reported to NHTSA for Workhorse vehicles.
38S 2010 · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Feb 25, 2015 · 117 vehiclesFarber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling various specialty vehicles modified by Farber and equipped with model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation. The...
Campaign 15V112000
W62 2012 · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Sep 19, 2014 · 6,481 vehiclesNavistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Workhorse W62 Commercial Chassis manufactured June 21, 2010, to October 2, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the weld joining the right hand side exhaust...
Campaign 14V574000
W42 2012 · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Oct 17, 2013 · 2,016 vehiclesNavistar, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2012 Workhorse Custom Chassis W42 and W62 vehicles, manufactured from July 13, 2012, through October 12, 2012, and equipped with hydraulic brakes. In the affected vehicles,...
Campaign 13V512000
W42 2011 · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Feb 20, 2013 · 3,226 vehiclesNavistar is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Workhorse Custom Chassis W42 and W62 vehicles, manufactured from July 18, 2011, through July 12, 2012, and equipped with hydraulic brakes. The brake fluid level indicat...
Campaign 13V054000
W42 2011 · STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Jun 15, 2011 · 46 vehiclesNAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 W42 AND W46 WORKHORSE CHASSIS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1, 2011, THROUGH MAY 25, 2011. THE STEERING WHEEL COMPONENTS DO NOT MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS. AS A RESULT, THE STE...
Campaign 11V326000
W22 2011 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Jul 27, 2010 · 1,328 vehiclesNAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 WORKHORSE W22 AND R26 TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 5, 2007 THROUGH MAY 24, 2010. THE FUEL-FILL CAP ASSEMBLIES USED TO SEAL THE UNUSED SIDE OF THE DUAL-FILL GASOLINE FUE...
Campaign 10V348000
R20 2008 · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Jul 6, 2010 · 39 vehiclesNAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 WORKHORSE R20 CHASSIS MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 5, 2007 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 24, 2008, EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C7 ENGINES. THE #5 AND #6 FUEL LINES MAY CRACK AT THE FASTENIN...
Campaign 10V314000
W42 2010 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Apr 16, 2010 · 521 vehiclesWORKHORSE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 W42, W62 AND MODEL YEAR 2011 W22 TRUCKS AND BUILT WITH A GENERAL MOTORS GASOLINE ENGINE AND EQUIPPED WITH REMY ALTERNATOR. A LOW RESISTANCE ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE ALTERNAT...
Campaign 10V158000
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