NHTSA Campaign 10V158000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Issued by NAVISTAR, INC · Reported Apr 16, 2010 · 521 vehicles affected

What's wrong

WORKHORSE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 W42, W62 AND MODEL YEAR 2011 W22 TRUCKS AND BUILT WITH A GENERAL MOTORS GASOLINE ENGINE AND EQUIPPED WITH REMY ALTERNATOR. A LOW RESISTANCE ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE ALTERNATOR'S VOLTAGE REGULATOR MAY OCCUR.

Consequence

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE ALTERNATOR MAY OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE ALTERNATOR IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 2, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WORKHORSE AT 1-877-246-7731.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
WORKHORSE W22 2011 521
WORKHORSE W42 2010 521
WORKHORSE W62 2010 521

Source: NHTSA Campaign 10V158000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.