The contact owns a 2002 Workhorse W22 Chassis. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal went to the floorboard while depressed. Additionally, the ABS warning light was illuminated. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 09V110000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 21,000.
- NHTSA ID
- 11513439
- Incident
- Mar 18, 2023
- Mileage
- 21,000 mi
WE JUST PURCHASED THIS MOTORHOME AND DURING MY INVESTIGATION FOR VARIOUS REPAIRS FOUND THERE WERE 2 RECALLS ON THIS COACH. ONLY 1ST OF THE 2 OF THE RECALLS WAS ADDRESSED WITH THE 2ND RECALL BEING A MORE INTENSE MODIFICATION OF THE 1ST. I AM NOW TRYING TO FIND OUT HOW TO GET THE 2ND RECALL IMPLEMENTED SINCE NAVISTAR ABSORBED WORKHORSE AND NAVISTAR HAS BOTH CHANGED THEIR BUSINESS MODEL AND IS NOW SEEKING A BUYER. SOMEHOW, SOME WAY, THE LIABILITY OF INSURING ALL REPAIRS ARE COMPLETED RESTS WITH SOMEONE. THANKS FOR YOUR HELP IN GIVING ME SOME DIRECTION TO GET THIS RESOLVED. 😀 MARK EGAN*DT*JB
- NHTSA ID
- 11390462
- Incident
- Jan 19, 2021
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Filed Aug 2, 2019
1) THE MANUFACTURE, WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, EQUIPPED THE DRIVER "COCKPIT" OF THE VEHICLE WITH THERMOPANE WINDOWS WITH AN IDENTIFIED WEAKNESS. THE SEALS IN THE WINDOWS ARE INADEQUATE TO MAINTAIN SEAL INTEGRITY, THUS ALLOWING AIR INFILTRATION. SAID AIR INFILTRATION CAUSED FOGGING OF THE GLASS, AND AN ACCUMULATION OF CONDENSATION WITHIN THE GLASS. THE FRONT "COCKPIT" WINDOWS ON BOTH SIDES BECAME SO FOGGED OVER AND DIRTY IN BETWEEN THE WINDOWS, THE DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO SEE OUT. THIS WAS A PARTICULAR SAFETY ISSUE WHEN PASSING. THE DRIVER CANNOT SEE INTO THE PASSENGER SIDE MIRROR TO SAFELY PULL BACK INTO THE DRIVING LANE. NOR COULD THE MIRRORS BE USED WHILE DRIVING OR IN REVERSE. THE REPLACEMENT OF THESE SMALL "COCKPIT" WINDOWS WAS TO THE TUNE OF $500 PER WINDOW. ALSO, REPLACEMENT DOES NOT EQUAL ORIGINAL MANUFACTURE SO NOW THE WINDOWS "WHISTLE" WITH CERTAIN WIND DIRECTIONS WHILE DRIVING. THIS IS QUITE ANNOYING TO LISTEN TO WHILE DRIVING. LG
- NHTSA ID
- 11241386
- Incident
- Aug 30, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 WORKHORSE W22. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS WARNING INDICATOR FLASHED AND REMAINED ILLUMINATED. IN ADDITION, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD, CREATING THE RISK OF A POTENTIAL CRASH. THE CONTACT HAD TO APPLY FORCE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 04V084000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) AND 09V110000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED THE SAME FAILURE LISTED IN THE RECALL CAMPAIGNS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF CONSUMER STATED RECALL TAKING CARE OF BY WORKHORSE. *JB
- NHTSA ID
- 11232052
- Incident
- Jul 1, 2019
2002 DAMON INTRUDER ON A 2002 WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS. CONSUMER STATES DEFECTIVE CALIPERS AND SEEKS REIMBURSEMENT FOR REPAIRS *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE ROTORS, SEALS, PADS AND HOSES ALSO HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE CONSUMER BELIEVED THE DEFECTIVE CALIPERS CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE OTHER BRAKE COMPONENTS. *JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10393224
- Incident
- Feb 25, 2011
NON-AVAILABILITY OF PARTS, NHTSA RECALL # EA02035. I HAVE TRIED TO MAKE AN APPT W/AN AUTHORIZED WORKHORSE CHASSIS SERVICE CENTER. THE TWO CENTERS NEAREST ME HAVE HAD THE CALIPER KITS ON ORDER FOR THE LONGEST TIME. I FEEL THAT WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS IS DRAGGING THEIR FEET WHEN SUPPLYING THE SERVICE CENTERS. *TR
- NHTSA ID
- 10392929
- Incident
- Sep 1, 2010
- Mileage
- 14,000 mi
2002 WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO PROBLEMS WITH WORKHORSE BRAKES AND REQUESTS REIMBURSEMENT *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE FIRST PROBLEM HE ENCOUNTERED WITH THE RV WAS THE SMELL OF BURNING BRAKES WHICH WAS NOTICED IN 2004 AND THE REPAIRS WERE DONE DURING THE BOSCH BRAKE CALIPER RECALL. THE NEXT PROBLEM CAME IN LATE 2007 WHEN THE CONSUMER STARTED EXPERIENCING BRAKE FAILURE AND THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CALIPERS, ROTORS AND ABS REPAIRS WERE COMPLETED AT A COST OF $3700. THE EXTENDED WARRANTY COVERED ROUGHLY HALF THE COST, BUT THE CONSUMER HAD TO PAY OVER $1800. THE DENIAL LETTER WORKHORSE SENT THE CONSUMER, STATED THE WORK THAT WAS PERFORMED IN 2004 SHOWED NO ISSUES IN REGARDS TO WORKMANSHIP OR MATERIAL DEFECTS *JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10377848
- Incident
- Jan 3, 2011
2002 WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS. CONSUMER IS SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT FOR A TOWING BILL DUE TO PROBLEMS WITH WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE BRAKES FAILED TO RELEASE WHILE DRIVING.*JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10376211
- Incident
- Sep 16, 2010
2003 PACE ARROW MOTORHOME ON A 2002 WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS. CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR BRAKE CALIPER REPLACEMENT SINCE THIS WAS A RECALL ISSUE FOR WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS. *KB THE CONSUMER STATED AFTER THE RV WAS PURCHASED, THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS SOFT. BRAKE FLUID LEAKED OUT AND THE WHEEL GREASE WAS EXTREMELY HOT. THE BRAKE LINE ALSO HAD TO BE REPLACED. *JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10370251
- Incident
- Dec 1, 2010
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BOUNDER 36U RV EQUIPPED WITH A WORKHORSE CHASSIS W22. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 09V110000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC). THE TECHNICIAN INFORMED THAT THE FRONT AND REAR ROTORS HAD SEVERE CRACKS SO BOTH ROTORS WERE REPLACED AT THE EXPENSE OF THE OWNER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL REMEDY SHOULD INCLUDE THE REPLACEMENT OF THE ROTORS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,126. UPDATED 01/24/11 *CN
- NHTSA ID
- 10369079
- Incident
- Oct 29, 2010
- Mileage
- 40,126 mi
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 WORKHORSE W22. WHILE CHANGING THE CALIPERS ON THE VEHICLE HE NOTICED THAT THERE WAS AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF GREASE WITHIN THE MASTER CYLINDER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE BUT HE WAS INFORMED THE ENTIRE BRAKING SYSTEM NEEDED TO BE FLUSHED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 88,000.
- NHTSA ID
- 10367873
- Incident
- Oct 28, 2010
- Mileage
- 88,000 mi
2002 WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS. CONSUMER WRITES REGARDING WORKHORSE RECALL *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HE HAS BEEN UNABLE TO GET THE NECESSARY REPAIRS MADE TO HIS RV. THE CONSUMER IS SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT FOR PREVIOUS BRAKE REPAIRS. *JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10366290
- Incident
- Nov 1, 2010
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NATIONAL DOLPHIN MOTOR HOME WITH A 2002 W22 WORKHORSE CHASSIS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL MECHANIC WHEN THE BRAKES FAILED. THE BRAKE ROTORS, BRAKE PADS AND THE SEALS WERE REPAIRED AT THE CONTACTS EXPENSE. HE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE ON THE CALIPERS FROM WORKHORSE BUT THE BRAKE ROTORS, BRAKE PADS AND THE SEALS HAVE FAILED AGAIN. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE WOULD ONLY REPAIR THE CALIPERS BUT NOT THE BRAKE SYSTEM; THEREFORE, THE CONTACT WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REPAIRS. THE DEALER CONTACTED WORKHORSE WAS WAITING FOR A RESPONSE BEFORE THEY PROCEED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,000. UPDATED 01/12/11*LJ THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THE ROTORS WERE CRACKED. UPDATED 04/06/11
- NHTSA ID
- 10361241
- Incident
- May 18, 2010
- Mileage
- 40,000 mi
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FLEETWOOD ARROW EQUIPPED WITH A WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR RECALL 04V084000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) ON OCTOBER 5, 2010. THE DEALER REPLACED THE CALIPERS AND ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE ROTORS AND BRAKE PADS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AS WELL BUT WERE NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CALIPERS CAUSED THE OTHER FAILURES AND THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD PAY FOR IT. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER WHO OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 30,840. UPDATED 01/11/11*LJ UPDATED 04/01/11
- NHTSA ID
- 10361083
- Incident
- Oct 5, 2010
- Mileage
- 30,840 mi
2002 WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS. CONSUMER WRITES REGARDING BRAKE FAILURE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HE EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE IN DECEMBER 2004. THE BRAKES WERE TEMPORARILY REPAIRED, BECAUSE ACCORDING TO THE REPAIR SHOP A RECALL WAS ISSUED, HOWEVER, THE RECALL PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. IN DECEMBER 2009 THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE REGARDING THE BRAKES. HOWEVER, WHEN HE WENT TO THE DEALER HE WAS INFORMED AGAIN THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. IN JULY 2010, HE EXPERIENCED ANOTHER BRAKE FAILURE. THE CONSUMER WAS THEN INFORMED THE PARTS WOULDN'T BE AVAILABLE UNTIL DECEMBER 2010. SO THEREFORE, ANOTHER TEMPORARY BRAKE REPAIR WAS PERFORMED. THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING, HE REALIZED HE HAD NO BRAKES AND HAD TO PUMP THEM TWICE IN ORDER TO STOP. THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED AS WELL. THE CALIPERS AND SENSORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, THE WHEEL SEAL WAS LEAKING, THE ROTORS WERE DESTROYED AND THE CALIPERS BOOTS HAD MELTED. *JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10360870
- Incident
- Dec 1, 2004
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FLEETWOOD SOUTHWIND RV EQUIPPED WITH A 2002 WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SINCE THE DATE OF PURCHASE, THE ABS LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE LIGHT DID NOT INDICATE A FAILURE AND THE VEHICLE WAS SAFE TO DRIVE. IN OCTOBER 2009, WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 35 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE REAR BRAKE BEGAN SMOKING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE REAR CALIPERS, CYLINDER, ROTORS AND BRAKE PADS WERE REPLACED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND ASKED FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR RECALL 09V110000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) BUT WAS DENIED AND THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE RECALL WAS NOT OFFICIAL AT THE TIME. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 60,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 61,000. UPDATED 12/30/10. *LJ THE CONSUMER STATED ANOTHER MOTORIST INFORMED HIM THE RIGHT REAR BRAKES WERE ON FIRE. THE CONSUMER STATED THE BRAKES LOCKED UP WHICH CAUSED A FIRE. HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE.
- NHTSA ID
- 10358283
- Incident
- Oct 25, 2009
- Mileage
- 60,000 mi
2002 WORKHORSE CHASSIS DOLPHIN MOTORHOME. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEMS WITH THE ENGINE STALLING *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE RV HAS BEEN REPEATEDLY TOWED, SERVICED AND EVEN REPAIRED ONLY TO ENCOUNTER THE SAME PROBLEM. THE ENGINE WOULD SUDDENLY STALL WITH NO WARNING. WITHIN A PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS, THE POWER BRAKES AND STEERING BECAME UNRELIABLE AND THE ACCELERATOR WENT TO THE FLOOR. *JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10356489
- Incident
- Jan 1, 1901
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FLEETWOOD BOUNDER WITH WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50-55 MPH HE ENGAGED THE BRAKES AND SMELLED THE BRAKES BURNING. HE DROVE ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE AND ALLOWED THE VEHICLE TO COOL OFF AND WAS FORCED TO ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO COOL DOWN SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE HE REACHED HIS RESIDENCE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL RV MECHANIC WHO REPLACED THE ENTIRE BRAKE ASSEMBLY. HE STATED THAT THE REPAIRS WERE DONE IN 2006. HE RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER 09V110000, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC FROM THE MANUFACTURER IN 2009. THE MANUFACTURER REFUSED TO REIMBURSE HIM BECAUSE OF THE DATE OF THE REPAIRS AND ADVISED HIM THAT THEY WERE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR REPAIRS BEFORE NOVEMBER 2007. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 8,960 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 10,525.
- NHTSA ID
- 10356785
- Incident
- Apr 5, 2006
- Mileage
- 8,960 mi
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 WORKHORSE W22. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO SHAKE. THE ANTI LOCK BRAKE SERVICES LIGHT ALSO BEGAN TO ILLUMINATE ON THE DASHBOARD. THE RV WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE HE WAS INFORMED THE BRAKE ROTORS WERE WARPED AND THE BRAKE PADS WERE WORN DOWN. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 31,000. UPDATED 12/23/10*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE BRAKE PADS WERE REPLACED AT HIS EXPENSE. UPDATED 01/04/11*JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10355684
- Incident
- Sep 15, 2002
- Mileage
- 31,000 mi
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 WORKHORSE W22 RV. THE CONTACT STATED HIS VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 09V110000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC). BOTH THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER ADVISED THE PARTS NEEDED TO MAKE THE REPAIR WERE NOT AVAILABLE AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED TIME OF AVAILABILITY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THE RECALL LETTER WAS RECEIVED ONE YEAR AGO AND THE PARTS WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE AFTER ONE YEAR. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 14,179 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 14,699.
- NHTSA ID
- 10343196
- Incident
- May 22, 2009
- Mileage
- 14,179 mi
2002 WORKHORSE W22 CUSTOM CHASSIS OWNER. CONSUMER EXPRESSES DISCONTENT REGARDING WORKHORSE ONLY TAKING PARTIAL FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR FAULTY BRAKE SYSTEM REPAIRS *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE ABS ILLUMINATED AND THERE WAS A VIBRATION DURING BRAKING. THE RV WAS TAKEN TO A REPAIR SHOP, WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT BOTH ROTORS AND CALIPERS HAD VARYING DEGREES OF DAMAGE. THREE OF THE FOUR ROTORS HAD SEVERAL HEAT RELATED STRESS CRACKS THAT RAN COMPLETELY THROUGH THE FACES AND THE REMAINING ROTOR HAD SEVERAL RELATED HEAT STRESS CRACKS. ONE OF THE CALIPER DUST BOOTS HAD BEEN HEATED TO THE POINT OF BREAKING APART AND MANY OTHER DUST BOOTS WERE EXTREMELY HARD. THE CONSUMER STATED HIS RV WAS A PART OF THE RECALL. HOWEVER, WORKHORSE ONLY TOOK FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF ONE ROTOR AND ONE CALIPER; PARTS ONLY. *JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10336964
- Incident
- Mar 5, 2010
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FLEETWOOD PACE ARROW RV. THE VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH A WORKHORSE CHASSIS W22. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY BETWEEN 50-50 MPH, PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO THE BRAKES WITH A DELAY RESPONSE. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE IN OPERATION. THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION REGARDING THE HYDRAULIC BRAKES. THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER WAS 04V084000. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT PROVIDED A REMEDY FOR THE RECALL DEFECT AT THE TIME OF THE COMPLAINT. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED FOR THE BRAKE MALFUNCTION. THE CONTACT HAD CONCERN OF THE SAFETY ISSUE INVOLVED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 23,358. UPDATED 07/29/10 *BF UPDATED 07/30/10*JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10335441
- Incident
- Jun 3, 2010
- Mileage
- 23,358 mi
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS RV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 04V084000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) IN DECEMBER 2009, YET THE DEALER ADVISED THE PARTS NEEDED TO MAKE THE REPAIRS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY WERE REDESIGNING THE CHASSIS WHICH CAUSED THE RECALL REMEDY TO BE DELAYED. THE CONTACT ALSO ADVISED THE MANUFACTURER THAT FIVE UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS WERE PREVIOUSLY MADE TO REPAIR THE BRAKES. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY WOULD REIMBURSE HIM FOR THE REPAIRS; HOWEVER, HE HAD NOT BEEN REIMBURSED WHEN THE COMPLAINT WAS FILED. HE MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT WORKHORSE TO NO AVAIL. THE CONTACT WAS DISPLEASED WITH THE FACT THAT IT HAS TAKEN OVER A YEAR FOR A SAFETY RECALL TO BE ADDRESSED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 18,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 40,000.
- NHTSA ID
- 10330403
- Incident
- Aug 27, 2007
- Mileage
- 18,000 mi
2002 WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS RV. *DT THE CONSUMER STATED THE BRAKES ON THE RV LOCKED UP AND IS SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT SINCE A RECALL HAD BEEN ISSUED.
- NHTSA ID
- 10313187
- Incident
- Jun 4, 2009
2002 HOLIDAY RAMBLER. WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS 2002. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES. *TGW THE CALIPERS AND ROTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED TWICE. WORKHORSE STATED THEY DIDN'T HAVE THE PROPER PARTS TO FIX THE PROBLEM. THEY PAID FOR HAVING THE PROBLEM FIXED THE FIRST TIME, BUT THEY REFUSED TO PAY THE SECOND TIME. ACCORDING TO WORKHORSE, THEY REFUSED TO PAY, BECAUSE THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED THE PROBLEM WHILE DRIVING DOWN A MOUNTAIN. THE CONSUMER STATED THE CALIPERS DRAGGED WHICH CAUSED THE ROTORS TO HEAT UP WHICH RESULTED IN THEM CRACKING. THE CRACKED ROTORS CAUSED THE FRONT OF THE RV TO SHIMMY WHEN GOING DOWNHILL. *JB
- NHTSA ID
- 10325319
- Incident
- May 20, 2004
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.