2006 Workhorse W18 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2006 Workhorse W18 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your W18?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2006 Workhorse W18 recalls

Steering:Gear Box:Shaft Pitman

Recall 08V442Aug 28, 20085,606 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling

Recall 06V225Jun 20, 200630,335 vehicles affected

Most common 2006 Workhorse W18 problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

What owners report

2008-11-05, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
WE HAVE A 2006 FLEETWOOD FIESTA ON A WORKHORSE W18 CHASSIS. WE BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE NEW AND HAVE APPROXIMATELY 9000 MILES ON IT. WE HAD OUR CHASSIS IN FOR MAINTENANCE IN JUNE 2008 INCLUDING ROTATING THE TIRES WITH 8380 MILES ON IT AT THAT TIME AND REQUESTED THAT THEY CHECK THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE AS IT WAS SQUEALING. THE SERVICE CENTER CHECKED BRAKES ALL AROUND. REMOVED RIGHT FRONT BRAKE PADS TO CHECK FOR CRACKS OR HEAT SPOTS AND NONE WERE FOUND. YESTERDAY WE RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO THE SAME SERVICE CENTER FOR A RECALL ON THE STEERING AND AGAIN ASKED THEM TO CHECK THE BRAKES. THEY NOW SAY THAT ALL FOUR BRAKES MUST BE REPLACED AS THEY ARE ALL HEAT CRACKED. THEY TOLD ME THAT WORKHORSE WI

2006 Workhorse W18 questions

Does the 2006 Workhorse W18 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2006 Workhorse W18: Steering:Gear Box:Shaft Pitman; Engine And Engine Cooling. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Workhorse W18?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2006 Workhorse W18 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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