Recall 10V158000: 2011 Workhorse W22, 2010 Workhorse W42, 2010 Workhorse W62
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Apr 16, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- 521
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Workhorse 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 alternator's voltage regulator may occur.
The risk
An electrical short in the alternator may occur without warning possibly resulting in a vehicle fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the alternator if necessary free of charge. The recall began on june 2, 2010. Owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731.
Notes
Navistar recall no. 80101-c.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2011 Workhorse W22
- 2010 Workhorse W42
- 2010 Workhorse W62
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V158000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 80101-C
- Manufacturer
- NAVISTAR, INC
- Owner letters
- Jun 2, 2010
- Components
- Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator (Electrical System)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology