NHTSA Recall 10V158000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V158000; Date: Apr. 16, 2010
An electrical short in the alternator may occur without warning possibly resulting in a vehicle fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Workhorse W22; 2010 Workhorse W42; 2010 Workhorse W62
Component: Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator
Manufactured by: Navistar, Inc
Affected Units:: 521
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall Notes:
Navistar recall no. 80101-c. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 2, 2010
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