Workhorse W22 years to avoid
The Workhorse W22 years to avoid are 2003, 2004, 2002 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2011 is the cleanest year on record.
370
Total complaints
7
Recall campaigns
2000–2011
Years covered
3
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
W22 years to avoid
Every W22 year
Common questions
What are the worst Workhorse W22 years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the W22 years to avoid are 2003, 2004, 2002. The cleanest year on record is 2011.
What is the best year for the Workhorse W22?
By complaint volume, 2011 has the cleanest NHTSA record among W22 years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Workhorse W22 have?
Across all model years, the W22 has 7 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 370 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.