Recalls for your 2010 Workhorse W42

Recalls for 2010 Workhorse W42

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FedEx Ground 94329

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FedEx Ground 94329

I've always considered these vans as one of the iconic representations of North America.

Apparently this is a Workhorse W42, comments anyone?

DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR


Posted on: 2010-04-16
Description
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.

Consequence
An electrical short in the alternator may occur without warning possibly resulting in a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action
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.

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 .