WORKHORSE W22 2001: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V084000

Make Model Year
WORKHORSE W22 2001
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2004-08-01 2004-02-18 2004-03-03

Production Dates: 2000-08-10 - 2002-06-29

Manufacturers Involved: WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 50401-C

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10235

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN MOTORHOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH BOSCH ZOPS, THE PADS CAN DRAG ON THE ROTOR SURFACE DUE TO THE PIN SLIDE.

Consequence

A HANG UP OR LOCK UP MAY CAUSE THE CALIPERS TO OVER HEAT AND NOT ALLOW THE DRIVER TO STOP SAFELY. THIS COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING OF THE BRAKE CALIPERS WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT, REPAIR AND REPLACE ACCORDING TO THE PROCEDURE DEVELOPED BY BOSCH "SEE CAMPAIGN 03E064000". THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT WORKHORSE AT 1-877-294-6773.

Notes

WORKHORSE RECALL NO. 50401-C.CUSTOMER'S CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.