WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS: Safety Recalls in 2001

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS in 2001. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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October 4, 2001

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

WORKHORSE/REAR AXLE U-BOLTS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME AND COMMERCIAL CHASSIS. THE REAR AXLE U-BOLTS MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED CORRECTLY DUE TO RANDOM FAILURE OF PRODUCTION TOOLING IN THE SPECIFIED TIME SPAN.

NHTSA ID: 01V317000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 5,011

Consequence Summary:

LOW U-BOLT TORQUE CAN RESULT IN U-BOLTS COMING LOOSE AND NOT PROPERLY RETAINING THE REAR AXLE TO THE VEHICLE, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE REAR AXLE U-BOLTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OCTOBER 10, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT WORKHORSE AT 1-877-946-7731.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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