2002 Workhorse W42
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2002 Workhorse W42. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2002 Workhorse W42. Newest first.
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 and remedy
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.
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