Workhorse W20 years to avoid
No model year of the Workhorse W20 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Workhorse W20 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Workhorse W20 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Workhorse W20 problems
All model years combined.
- Brakes30
- Electrical2
- Wheels1
- Visibility1
- Steering1
Workhorse W20 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | - | 3 | Brakes | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | - | 3 | Brakes | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | - | 7 | Brakes | 20,100 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2003 | - | 11 | Brakes | 21,880 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2002 | - | 6 | Brakes | 23,239 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2001 | - | 2 | Brakes | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | - | 1 | Brakes | 1 | 0 |
Recalls 5
Questions about the Workhorse W20
What years of the Workhorse W20 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Workhorse W20 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Workhorse W20?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Workhorse W20?
Brakes, with 30 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (2) and wheels (1).
How many recalls does the Workhorse W20 have?
5 recalls between 2000 and 2006. The 2001 model year has the most, with 3.
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