NHTSA safety recall

Recall 06V148000 · manufacturer campaign 20601-C

Steering — Workhorse · reported 2 May 2006 · 3,881 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

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.

NHTSA campaign

06V148000

Manufacturer campaign

20601-C

Filed by

Workhorse Custom Chassis

Report received

2 May 2006

Owners notified

22 May 2006

Potentially affected

3,881

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2005 Workhorse W20 2006 Workhorse W20 2005 Workhorse W22 2006 Workhorse W22 2005 Workhorse W24 2006 Workhorse W24

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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