Vehicle recall 07V233000 · June 8, 2007
Workhorse P42 and W42
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…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- 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.
- Notes
- Workhorse recall no. 60701-c.customers may 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V233000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 8, 2007
- Filed by
- WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS
- Manufacturer campaign
- 60701-C
- Owner notification
- July 27, 2007
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4,174
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicles covered
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