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2004 Workhorse W22 vs 2005 Workhorse W22

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2004 Workhorse W222005 Workhorse W22
NHTSA complaints9221
Recall campaigns23
Service bulletins (TSBs)00
Investigations11
Crash reports00
Fire reports32
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported incident mileage21,960 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentWorkhorse W22Workhorse W22
Service Brakes, Hydraulic7418
Service Brakes61
Electrical System41
Engine and Engine Cooling40
Service Brakes, Air30
Fuel System, Gasoline20
Service Brakes, Electric20
Parking Brake11

Symptoms owners describe

Overheating217
Brake problems190

Compare all Workhorse W22 vs Workhorse W22 years →

Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.