2006 Workhorse W22 Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 100%of 8 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 16,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the brakes of the 2006 Workhorse W22, 100% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 16,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers. 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.
“The contact owns a 2006 bolder (na). The contact stated that the vehicle lost braking power. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 9,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10945699, filed 2017-01, 9,000 miles“The contact owns a 2006 Workhorse W22 chassis. The contact stated that the brakes failed and the vehicle was repaired according to NHTSA campaign id number 09v110000. The mechanic stated that the original parts were used for the recall repair. The current mileage was approximately 23,600 and failure mileage was 23,406.”
NHTSA complaint #10277207, filed 2009-07, 23,406 miles“The contact owns a 2006 winnebago adventurer equipped a Workhorse W22 chassis. The contact received a recall letter regarding the chassis (recall 09v110000, service brakes hydraulic). The contact called the manufacturer who stated that they would make an appointment for him but no parts were available for the repair. The contact was concerned that the parts for repair were unavailable and the safety issue had not been addressed. The failure and current mileages were approximately 16,000. The VIN was unavailable.”
NHTSA complaint #10358093, filed 2010-09, 16,000 miles“The contact owns a 2006 Workhorse W22. The contact received NHTSA recall campaign id number: 09v110000, service brakes hydraulic in december 2009 and in april 2010. She stated that Workhorse informed her that they do not mail recall notices. The contact was advised to call NHTSA so that they could force the dealer to perform the recall repairs. The contact stated that the brakes failed four times and she does not feel safe driving the vehicle. The vehicle was being repaired by the dealer when the complaint was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 15,000. …”
NHTSA complaint #10343984, filed 2010-07, 15,000 miles“The contact owns a 2006 fleetwood bounder equipped with a Workhorse W22 chassis. The contact stated that the front passenger side calipers locked suddenly while he was driving 35 MPH. He pulled over using the emergency brake and unlocked the caliper. The contact called the dealer who stated that they would replace the calipers according to recall 09v110000 (service brakes, hydraulic) but would not replace the rotors and brake pads which were also damaged. The contact called the manufacturer who stated that he could submit invoices for the other parts but they would not guarantee reimbursement. …”
NHTSA complaint #10361022, filed 2010-10, 17,000 milesRelated recalls
- 09V110000Apr 3, 2009Navistar is recalling certain model year my 2001-2008 workhorse w20, w21 and w22 chassis and certain model year 2009 through 2011 monaco rv admiral, arista…Covers: Workhorse W22 2001–2008, Tiffin Allegro BAY 2001–2009, Forest River Georgetown 2000–2006, 2008 +7 more
Brakes: other model years
← All problems reported for the 2006 Workhorse W22
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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