2011 Workhorse W22 recalls and problems

The 2011 Workhorse W22 has 2 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2011 compares

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2recalls

0complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

—median miles

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2 recalls

Fuel System

Jul 27, 2010 · NHTSA campaign 10V348000 · 1,328 vehicles

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.

Original NHTSA wording

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.

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

Original NHTSA wording

A FUEL LEAK INCREASES THE RISK OF A FIRE WHICH MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.

Remedy & notes

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.

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> .

Electrical System

Apr 16, 2010 · NHTSA campaign 10V158000 · 521 vehicles

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.

Original NHTSA wording

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.

Risk: An electrical short in the alternator May occur without warning possibly resulting in a vehicle fire.

Original NHTSA wording

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE ALTERNATOR MAY OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy & notes

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.

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> .

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2011 vs. other Workhorse W22 years

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Questions

Does the 2011 Workhorse W22 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns covering the 2011 Workhorse W22, the latest from Jul 27, 2010 (fuel system). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Workhorse W22?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 Workhorse W22.