Recall 06V-148: 2005–2006 Workhorse W20, 2005–2006 Workhorse W22 and 1 more
WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on May 2, 2006, covering about 3,881 vehicles.
The problem
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.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 06V148000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Workhorse W20 | 2005, 2006 | All years |
| Workhorse W22 | 2005, 2006 | All years |
| Workhorse W24 | 2005, 2006 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 06V-148?
Certain chassis may have been equipped with incorrect steering intermediate shafts. The spline can strip while the steering wheel is being turned.
How is recall 06V-148 fixed?
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 recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.