NHTSA Recall 04V195000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V195000; Date: Apr. 22, 2004
This does not meet the requirements of the standard.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Workhorse Chassis; 2004 Workhorse Chassis
Component: Electrical System
Manufactured by: Workhorse Custom Chassis
Affected Units:: 30,345
Recall Summary:
Certain chassis equipped with actia corporate instrument clusters fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard nos. 101 "controls and displays" and 105 "hydraulic and electric brake systems. " if the brake fail input falls below a voltage of 1. 5v, the brake failure lamp and alarm will be activated. Also activation of the abs tell tale when the abs is not properly functioning does not always occur.
How to Fix:
Workhorse will notify its customers and reprogram the instrument panel cluster free of charge. The recall began January 2005. Owners should contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731.
Recall Notes:
Workhorse recall no. 50402-c. Customers 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: Jan 1, 2005
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