Workhorse R20 Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 11, 2010 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 1 safety recall on file for the Workhorse R20, across 1 model years (2008–2008). The 2008 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is service brakes, hydraulic.

Workhorse R20 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No R20 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2008 R20: 1 complaint, 1 recall

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Workhorse R20 problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Service Brakes, Hydraulic110

All Workhorse R20 model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2008 R2011—Service Brakes, Hydraulic

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Frequently asked questions

Which Workhorse R20 years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2008 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Workhorse R20?

Service Brakes, Hydraulic, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Workhorse R20 have?

1 safety recall across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.