WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS – WORKHORSE/FMVSS 101 AND 105/ INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

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.


Report Received Date 04/22/2004
NHTSA ID 04V195000
Consequence Summary THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.
Corrective Action 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 Code 50402-C
Potentially Affected 30345
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=04V195000)