Workhorse W24 2004
Model W24 made in 2004 by Workhorse got 7 investigations as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (service brakes, hydraulic). There was one recall concerning engine and engine cooling .
Model 2004
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V225000 | WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS | from 05/13/2003 to 06/29/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 30335 | 09/01/2006 | MFR | WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS | 06/20/2006 | 06/21/2006 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain motor home and truck chassis equipped with general motors 8.1l v8 engines, improper hardening during the heat treatment process can cause the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip to fracture, resulting in inadequate retention of the damper. if the damper becomes loose, fuel could be pumped by the fuel pump into the under hood area. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the presence of an ignition source, a fire could result. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clips on these engines free of charge. the recall began on september 1, 2006. owners may contact workhorse at 877-294-6773. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Workhorse recall no. 60601c.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
| EA07016 | WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS | 11/16/2007 | 08/19/2009 | OVERHEATING DISC BRAKE CALIPER | 09V198000 | |
| The ea was opened to gain a technical understanding of the causes for one or more disc brake calipers on a subject vehicle to suffer severe overheating. the overheating caused brake drag, melting abs sensors, smoking, brake lining fires, and in some cases boiling brake fluid resulting in diminished stopping capability.based on testing, warranty and complaint data analysis, field trips and interviews with owners, mechanics and service managers, odi believes the likely cause of the alleged defect is water swell of the phenolic caliper piston and subsequent failure of the piston to fully return after the pedal is released.a technical report is attached with full details. | ||||||
| EA07016 | WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS | 11/16/2007 | 08/19/2009 | OVERHEATING DISC BRAKE CALIPER | 09V217000 | |
| The ea was opened to gain a technical understanding of the causes for one or more disc brake calipers on a subject vehicle to suffer severe overheating. the overheating caused brake drag, melting abs sensors, smoking, brake lining fires, and in some cases boiling brake fluid resulting in diminished stopping capability.based on testing, warranty and complaint data analysis, field trips and interviews with owners, mechanics and service managers, odi believes the likely cause of the alleged defect is water swell of the phenolic caliper piston and subsequent failure of the piston to fully return after the pedal is released.a technical report is attached with full details. | ||||||
| EA07016 | WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS | 11/16/2007 | 08/19/2009 | OVERHEATING DISC BRAKE CALIPER | 09V206000 | |
| The ea was opened to gain a technical understanding of the causes for one or more disc brake calipers on a subject vehicle to suffer severe overheating. the overheating caused brake drag, melting abs sensors, smoking, brake lining fires, and in some cases boiling brake fluid resulting in diminished stopping capability.based on testing, warranty and complaint data analysis, field trips and interviews with owners, mechanics and service managers, odi believes the likely cause of the alleged defect is water swell of the phenolic caliper piston and subsequent failure of the piston to fully return after the pedal is released.a technical report is attached with full details. | ||||||
| EA07016 | WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS | 11/16/2007 | 08/19/2009 | OVERHEATING DISC BRAKE CALIPER | 09V110000 | |
| The ea was opened to gain a technical understanding of the causes for one or more disc brake calipers on a subject vehicle to suffer severe overheating. the overheating caused brake drag, melting abs sensors, smoking, brake lining fires, and in some cases boiling brake fluid resulting in diminished stopping capability.based on testing, warranty and complaint data analysis, field trips and interviews with owners, mechanics and service managers, odi believes the likely cause of the alleged defect is water swell of the phenolic caliper piston and subsequent failure of the piston to fully return after the pedal is released.a technical report is attached with full details. | ||||||
| EA07016 | WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS | 11/16/2007 | 08/19/2009 | OVERHEATING DISC BRAKE CALIPER | 09V186000 | |
| The ea was opened to gain a technical understanding of the causes for one or more disc brake calipers on a subject vehicle to suffer severe overheating. the overheating caused brake drag, melting abs sensors, smoking, brake lining fires, and in some cases boiling brake fluid resulting in diminished stopping capability.based on testing, warranty and complaint data analysis, field trips and interviews with owners, mechanics and service managers, odi believes the likely cause of the alleged defect is water swell of the phenolic caliper piston and subsequent failure of the piston to fully return after the pedal is released.a technical report is attached with full details. | ||||||
| EA07016 | WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS | 11/16/2007 | 08/19/2009 | OVERHEATING DISC BRAKE CALIPER | 09V193000 | |
| The ea was opened to gain a technical understanding of the causes for one or more disc brake calipers on a subject vehicle to suffer severe overheating. the overheating caused brake drag, melting abs sensors, smoking, brake lining fires, and in some cases boiling brake fluid resulting in diminished stopping capability.based on testing, warranty and complaint data analysis, field trips and interviews with owners, mechanics and service managers, odi believes the likely cause of the alleged defect is water swell of the phenolic caliper piston and subsequent failure of the piston to fully return after the pedal is released.a technical report is attached with full details. | ||||||
| EA07016 | WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS | 11/16/2007 | 08/19/2009 | OVERHEATING DISC BRAKE CALIPER | 09V204000 | |
| The ea was opened to gain a technical understanding of the causes for one or more disc brake calipers on a subject vehicle to suffer severe overheating. the overheating caused brake drag, melting abs sensors, smoking, brake lining fires, and in some cases boiling brake fluid resulting in diminished stopping capability.based on testing, warranty and complaint data analysis, field trips and interviews with owners, mechanics and service managers, odi believes the likely cause of the alleged defect is water swell of the phenolic caliper piston and subsequent failure of the piston to fully return after the pedal is released.a technical report is attached with full details. | ||||||