2001-2007 Workhorse P42 and Workhorse W42 recall: fuel system, gasoline
Workhorse Custom Chassis reported this safety recall on June 8, 2007. It covers about 4,174 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,174
- reported
- Jun 8, 2007
- owners notified
- Jul 27, 2007
Fuel system, gasoline
- What is wrong
- Certain commercial chassis built with gasoline fuel tanks fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity." fuel spillage during a rollover test exceeded 142g, which does not comply with the standard.
- Risk
- Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Vehicles will be fitted with a new wide retaining ring and additionally any vehicles built prior to july 1, 2003 will also be fitted with an extra retention clip. The recall began on july 27, 2007. Owners may contact workhorse at 877‑294‑6773.
Recall number 07V233000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 07V233000
Is there a recall on the 2001-2007 Workhorse P42 and Workhorse W42 fuel system, gasoline?
Yes. Recall 07V233000, reported on June 8, 2007, covers about 4,174 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 07V233000?
Vehicles will be fitted with a new wide retaining ring and additionally any vehicles built prior to july 1, 2003 will also be fitted with an extra retention clip. The recall began on july 27, 2007. Owners may contact workhorse at 877‑294‑6773.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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