NHTSA vehicle safety data
2024 Kenworth W900
The 2024 Kenworth W900 has 2 NHTSA recalls and 1 owner complaint on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Kenworth dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2024 Kenworth W900. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
NHTSA #24V043000Reported January 25, 2024 · PACCAR Incorporated
Defect description
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024 Peterbilt 367, 389, 520, 567, and Kenworth T800, T880, W900, and W990 trucks. The bearing journals may not be fully seated in the steering knuckle assemblies, preventing the proper installation of the wheel end hub assemblies.
Safety consequence
An improperly installed wheel end hub assembly can leak oil, causing the axle spindles to loosen or fracture and increasing the risk of a crash.
Free manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering knuckle assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 23, 2024. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220 and/or Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 24PBB and 24KWB.
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.
SEAT BELTS
NHTSA #23V717000Reported October 26, 2023 · PACCAR Incorporated
Defect description
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Kenworth T660, 2018-2024 Kenworth T800 and W900 vehicles. An additional spacer may have been added to the joint that connects the seat to the seat belt tether and buckle, causing an unsecured connection.
Safety consequence
An unsecured seat belt connection may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Free manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and remove the additional spacer and replace the bolt, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed March 20, 2024. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's number for this recall is 23KWK.
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.