2002 Workhorse P320032 Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 13about this part
- Share
- 81%of 16 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 24,782miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 13 complaints about the brakes of the 2002 Workhorse P320032, 81% of the 16 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 24,782 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Parking brake locked up on the road. 60mph on I-65 north bound south of bowling green ky. Tire blew before we stopped - as result ? -one on the rear dually, (we had planned to replace tires when we got home) had to disconnect parking brake on side of the freeway. Mileage on odometer approx 37,000. Limped on shoulder 15 miles into bowling green and left vehicle at camping world. Had all new tires installed and returned following week to drive home to michigan with auto park system disconnected. Using wheel chocks now. …”
NHTSA complaint #11407233, filed 2021-04, 37,000 miles“Reference NHTSA recall 09v1100. This recall is for faulty calipers on Workhorse chassis w20,w21,w22. My Workhorse p32 chassis has the same problem, except my was more serious than descrice in the recall.”
NHTSA complaint #10281401, filed 2009-08, 25,250 miles“I own a 2002 landau by georgieboy class a motor home Workhorse chassis which is having the exact brake failure problems described in recall campaign 09v193000 Workhorse numbers w20, w22 and w23 units. I have a p32 which is not included in your recall for Workhorse. I contacted Workhorse and was told that my unit is not covered in this recall. I had complete brake failure while driving on highway (boiling brake fluid). Why, if, it is not covered by recall why am I having this safety problem??? The unit is equipped with bendix brakes and not bosch as stated in recall.”
NHTSA complaint #10416269, filed 2011-07, 32,000 miles“The motor home was parked in gas station lot with the emergency brake applied. Without warning, the motor home rolled into the roadway and then struck a fence. Dealer diagnosed the emergency brake did not hold. Consumer stated that emergency brake had been repaired 2 times previously do to either sticking or not holding.”
NHTSA complaint #10004771, filed 2003-01, 18,440 miles“Motorhome 2002 Workhorse chassis; autobrake system, 2 pressure valves; one at the fluid tank, second is attached to the driveshaft brake housing. Both valves failed at 24k and 27k miles respectively by exploding and the other leaking fluid to the electrical out wires thus shorting out the system. This results in the m/h being totally unable to move [ locked driveshaft] without be towed. Extremely dangerous to occupants and other traffic.”
NHTSA complaint #10088372, filed 2004-08, 24,314 milesBrakes: other model years
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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