5B4LPE7G173424598

Available vehicle information

VIN
5B4LPE7G173424598
Model year
2007
Country
United States
Record status
flooded

VIN structure

5B4 WMI · LPE7G1 VDS · 73424598 VIS
WMI 5B4 World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS LPE7G1 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS 73424598 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code 7 Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code 3 Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make WORKHORSE
Model W18
Model year 2007
Manufacturer WORKHORSE CUSTOM CHASSIS
Vehicle type INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Body class Incomplete - Motor Home Chassis
Series Forward Control
Engine model 8.1 V8 MFI
Displacement 8.1 L
Cylinders 8
Drive type 4x2
Plant city UNION CITY
Plant state INDIANA
Plant country UNITED STATES (USA)
Source: NHTSA vPIC
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 08V442000

STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN

Report received: 28/08/2008

Summary

WORKHORSE IS RECALLING 5,606 MY 2006-2008 W42 COMMERCIAL CHASSIS AND W18 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE CHASSIS. THE CASTLE NUT THAT RETAINS THE STEERING DRAG LINK TO THE PITMAN ARM MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY TORQUED DURING ASSEMBLY. THE IMPROPER TORQUE MAY HAVE DAMAGED THE CASTLE NUT AND COMPROMISED THE INTEGRITY OF THE CONNECTION.

Consequence

IF THE DRAG LINK WERE TO SEPARATE FROM THE PITMAN ARM, THE DRIVER WOULD NOT HAVE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE POSSIBLY CAUSING A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE AND PROPERLY TIGHTEN THE CASTLE NUT THAT RETAINS THE STEERING DRAG LINK TO THE PITMAN ARM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 19, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WORKHORSE AT 1-877-946-7731 OR AT HTTP://WWW.NAVISTAR.COM.

Important: Campaigns shown above are matched using make, model and model year. This does not prove that this exact VIN is included in a campaign. Check the exact VIN on NHTSA →

About VIN 5B4LPE7G173424598

World Crash Archive currently associates VIN 5B4LPE7G173424598 with a 2007. The available archive information lists United States as the vehicle country and flooded as the record status.

VEHICLE RESEARCH GUIDANCE

VIN 5B4LPE7G173424598 research information

This page contains the vehicle information currently available in the public archive for VIN 5B4LPE7G173424598 .

The amount of information available may vary according to the vehicle, country, original source and historical period. Some records contain detailed specifications, while others contain only the VIN.

Compare the VIN displayed here with the dashboard, vehicle body, registration documents, insurance documents and any seller-provided history report.

The presence of a VIN in this archive does not by itself confirm the current mechanical, legal, financial or structural condition of the vehicle.

Before purchasing, obtain an official vehicle-history report and arrange an independent professional inspection.

VIN Theft & Fraud Check

Check this VIN using NICB VINCheck, a free service provided by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) to help identify vehicles reported as stolen or with certain insurance theft or salvage records.

Check VIN on NICB VINCheck →

Request VIN review or removal