2004 Workhorse Chassis Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 15%of 34 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 40,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the electrical system of the 2004 Workhorse Chassis, 15% of the 34 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Recall campaign 04v195000 concerning Workhorse fmvss 101 and 105 instrument cluster. The consumer was unable to get the dealer to honor this recall since mid february 2005. The consumer was informed that the dealer did not have the tool to insert the correct data into the ip cluster. The consumer found a dealer who was able to perform the recall repairs.”
NHTSA complaint #10119240, filed 2005-05“Consumer was not informed of recall on Workhorse custom Chassis. The consumer request a copy of the original recall which was sent on december 2004. The recall was to reprogram the electronic instrument panel (I/p) cluster software (recall number 50402-c).”
NHTSA complaint #10148629, filed 2006-01“The contact owns a 2004 Workhorse Chassis w22. While driving 65 MPH uphill, the vehicle seized and brake fluid was leaking. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The failure mileage and VIN were unknown.”
NHTSA complaint #11024996, filed 2017-09Related recalls
- 04V195000Apr 22, 2004Certain chassis equipped with actia corporate instrument clusters fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard nos. 101…Covers: Workhorse Chassis 2003–2004
Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 | 15% |
Other parts of the 2004 Workhorse Chassis
27 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 Workhorse Chassis
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology