2007 Workhorse W22Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 5 owner complaints about the 2007 Workhorse W22, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 20, 2023. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2007 Workhorse W22 has problems

5 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes, hydraulic30
Service brakes10
Tires10
Visibility10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2007 Workhorse W22 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Service brakes, hydraulic

Recall 09V-110 · Apr 3, 2009 · 48,876 vehicles

Risk. THE TEMPERATURE INCREASE AT THE WHEEL END CAN EVENTUALLY LEAD TO SOFT PEDAL CONDITIONS DUE TO BRAKE FLUID BOIL, AND POSSIBLE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Workhorse.

Best & worst years

2007 vs. every other W22 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the W22 median. How we score

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In owners' words

What W22 owners report

Recent service brakes, hydraulic complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

LETTER FROM SENATOR SCHUMER ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT RE 2008 TIFFIN ALLEGRO OPEN ROAD SAFETY DEFECT ISSUES. *SMD 2007 WORKHORSE W22. THE CONSUMER STATED THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE HAD A SLOW LEAK. THE RV WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, AND HAD THE VALVE STEM REPLACED. WHEN REMOUNTING THE WHEEL, THE MECHANIC…
Complaint 10705723 · Apr 20, 2015
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 WINNABEGO ADVENTURER RV. THE VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH A WORKHORSE CHASSIS W22. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION LETTER REGARDING THE WORKHORSE CHASSIS UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 09V110000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC). HOWEVER, THE REPAIR PART WAS UNAVAILABLE…
Complaint 10329724 · May 10, 2010
2007 FLEETWOOD BOUNDER 32W ON A 2007 WORKHORSE W22 CHASSIS HAD BRAKE FAILURE. *NJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE REAR CALIPERS APPARENTLY DRAGGED WHICH CAUSED EXCESSIVE HEAT AND LOSS OF EFFECTIVE BRAKING. AFTER THE CONSUMER RETURNED HOME, HE RECEIVED TWO WARNINGS ON THE DASH WHICH SAID BRAKE FAILURE AND…
Complaint 10291750 · Nov 13, 2009

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