NHTSA vehicle safety data
2020 Workhorse Motor Works C1000S Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2020 Workhorse Motor Works C1000S has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Workhorse Motor Works dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2020 Workhorse Motor Works C1000S. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
NHTSA #21V731000Reported September 21, 2021 · Workhorse Group Inc.
Potentially affected: 41 vehicles
Defect description
Workhorse Group Inc. (Workhorse) is recalling certain 2020-2021 C1000M, C1000S and 2020 C650 vehicles. These vehicles fail to comply with multiple Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, including numbers 101, "Control and Displays," 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems," 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment," 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other Than Passenger Cars," and 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
Safety consequence
Vehicles that do not meet all safety standards have an increased risk of injury, crash, or fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the headlamp switch cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 13, 2022. Owners may contact Workhorse's customer service at 1-513-360-4704.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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