Recall 10V-348: 2011 Workhorse R26, 2011 Workhorse W22

NAVISTAR, INC recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jul 27, 2010, covering about 1,328 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-348
Report date
Jul 27, 2010
Vehicles affected
1,328
Owners notified
Oct 22, 2010

The problem

Navistar 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 fuel tank were produced with a hose material that did not meet design specifications. During normal usage the hose material may deteriorate which may result in fuel leaks.

The risk

A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire which may result in property damage, personal injury, or death.

The fix

Dealers will replace the original fuel-fill cap assemblies with ones assembled with hose material that meets design specifications. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before october 8, 2010. Owners may contact navistar at 1-260-461-1890.

Notes

Navistar recall no. 61101-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> .

Recall details

ManufacturerNAVISTAR, INC
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V348000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Workhorse R262011All years
Workhorse W222011All 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 10V-348?

Navistar 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 fuel tank were produced with a hose material that did not meet design specifications. During normal usage the hose material may deteriorate which may result in fuel leaks.

How is recall 10V-348 fixed?

Dealers will replace the original fuel-fill cap assemblies with ones assembled with hose material that meets design specifications. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before october 8, 2010. Owners may contact navistar at 1-260-461-1890.

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.