NHTSA Campaign Id 04V084000; Date: Feb. 18, 2004
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.
Recalled Vehicles:2000 Workhorse W20; 2001 Workhorse W20; 2002 Workhorse W20; 2000 Workhorse W22; 2001 Workhorse W22; 2002 Workhorse W22
Component: Service Brakes
Manufactured by: Workhorse Custom Chassis
Affected Units:: 10,235
Recall Summary:On certain motorhome chassis equipped with bosch zops, the pads can drag on the rotor surface due to the pin slide.
How to Fix: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.
Recall 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).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 1, 2004
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