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NHTSA Recall 11V326000: Steering wheel/handle bar (steering)

NAVISTAR, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 46 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Workhorse W42.

46
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2011
owners notified (August 12)
NHTSA campaign11V326000
Manufacturer campaign20111-C
ComponentSTEERING › STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Report receivedJune 15, 2011
Owner notificationAugust 12, 2011
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 w42 and w46 workhorse chassis manufactured from january 1, 2011, through may 25, 2011. The steering wheel components do not meet design specifications. As a result, the steering wheel inner piece may separate from the outer piece, which may decrease the driver's ability to control the vehicle.

Safety risk

Decreased driver control may increase the risk of a crash resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.

Remedy

Navistar will notify owners and dealers will replace the suspect steering wheel free of charge. The safety recall began on august 12, 2011. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.

Notes

Navistar's recall campaign number is 20111-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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 11V326000

Make and modelModel years
Workhorse W422011
Workhorse W462011

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.