Workhorse W42 years to avoid
Across 2001–2012, no single W42 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2012 drew the most complaints; 2012 the fewest.
0
Total complaints
6
Recall campaigns
2001–2012
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every W42 year
Common questions
What is the best year for the Workhorse W42?
By complaint volume, 2012 has the cleanest NHTSA record among W42 years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Workhorse W42 have?
Across all model years, the W42 has 6 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 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.