Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling various specialty vehicles modified by Farber and equipped with model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation. The platform side plate of the affected...
Manufacturer safety record
Workhorse Problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA holds 470 owner complaints and 14 recalls for Workhorse vehicles from 1999 to 2010. The most complained-about model is the W22 (323 complaints).
- Complaints
- 470
- Recalls
- 14
- Crashes
- 5
- Fires
- 28
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- 0
Workhorse models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| W22 | 2000-2009 | 323 | 5 |
| W20 | 2000-2008 | 33 | 5 |
| Chassis | 2003-2004 | 56 | 1 |
| P320032 | 1999-2002 | 30 | 2 |
| W24 | 2000-2006 | 4 | 2 |
| W18 | 2005-2008 | 3 | 2 |
| P320042 | 1999-2001 | 2 | 2 |
| Class A | 2006-2007 | 1 | 2 |
| W42 | 2001-2008 | 0 | 2 |
| P32 | 2004-2006 | 4 | 1 |
| W21 | 2001-2008 | 3 | 1 |
| R20 | 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 38S | 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| FE20 | 2005-2006 | 0 | 1 |
| P42 | 2001-2007 | 0 | 1 |
| Stepvan | 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| W3 | 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| W52 | 2004-2006 | 0 | 1 |
| P30 | 2000-2002 | 7 | 0 |
| P3500 | 2001-2005 | 3 | 0 |
All time
Most complained-about Workhorse vehicles
| # | Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2003 Workhorse W22 | 113 | 1 | F |
| 2 | 2004 Workhorse W22 | 92 | 2 | F |
| 3 | 2002 Workhorse W22 | 67 | 2 | F |
| 4 | 2004 Workhorse Chassis | 34 | 1 | - |
| 5 | 2003 Workhorse Chassis | 22 | 1 | - |
| 6 | 2005 Workhorse W22 | 21 | 3 | D |
| 7 | 2002 Workhorse P320032 | 16 | 0 | D |
| 8 | 2003 Workhorse W20 | 11 | 1 | C |
| 9 | 2001 Workhorse W22 | 10 | 3 | C |
| 10 | 2000 Workhorse P320032 | 8 | 1 | C |
| 11 | 2006 Workhorse W22 | 8 | 3 | C |
| 12 | 2004 Workhorse W20 | 7 | 2 | C |
| 13 | 2002 Workhorse W20 | 6 | 2 | C |
| 14 | 2002 Workhorse P30 | 5 | 0 | - |
| 15 | 2001 Workhorse P320032 | 5 | 1 | C |
Latest Workhorse recalls
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2008 workhorse r20 chassis manufactured from february 5, 2007 through september 24, 2008, equipped with caterpillar c7 engines. The #5 and #6 fuel lines may crack at the fastening point to the common fuel rail and...
Covers2008 Workhorse R20
Cues, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 service vehicles built on various chassis equipped with carrier airv ceiling units, model nos. 68Rv0010ba, 68rv0012ca, and 68rv0010ea. The heater element in these assemblies may be defective which could...
Navistar is recalling certain model year my 2001-2008 workhorse w20, w21 and w22 chassis and certain model year 2009 through 2011 monaco rv admiral, arista, monarch, and riptide recreational vehicles equipped with axles that include bosch zops or zoht pin...
La boit is recalling 8 my 2006-2007 ford e-450, gmc 5500, and workhorse specialty vehicles equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, "Platform lift...
La boit is recalling 8 my 2006-2007 ford e-450, gmc 5500, and workhorse specialty vehicles equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "Platform...
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data