Kenworth W990 recalls and problems

23 recalls and 0 owner complaints for 10 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
23
Complaints
0
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0

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Kenworth W990 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2027 W990300000
2026 W990200000
2025 W990800000
2024 W990600000
2023 W990600000
2022 W990600000
2021 W990500000
2020 W990500000
2019 W990200000
2018 W990100000

All Kenworth W990 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
26V-674Oct 14, 20262027Seat BeltsPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Peterbilt 567, 579, 589, Kenworth T680, T880, W900, and W990 vehicles.
26V-544Aug 21, 20262027SeatsPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Peterbilt 567, 579, 589 and 2027 Kenworth T680, T880, and W990 vehicles.
26V-485Jul 27, 20262027Electrical SystemPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Peterbilt and Kenworth vehicles.
25V-569Sep 2, 20252024–2026Electrical SystemPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Kenworth T680, T880, and W990 trucks.
25V-436Jun 26, 20252024–2026Exterior LightingPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Kenworth T480, T680, T880, W990, Peterbilt 520, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, 589, 2025 Kenworth T180, Peterbilt 535, 2025-2026 Kenworth T280, T380 and L770…
24V-915Dec 9, 20242021–2025Electrical System, Service Brakes, HydraulicPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Peterbilt and Kenworth vehicles, equipped with Bendix EC80 Advanced Electronic Control Units (ECU).
24V-789Oct 23, 20242025Fuel System, DieselPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2025 Kenworth C500, T680, T800, T880, W900, W990, Peterbilt 567, 579, and 589 trucks, equipped with Cummins X15 diesel engines.
24V-433Jun 12, 20242025Do not driveSteeringPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2025 Kenworth K270, K370, L770, T280, T380, T480, T680, T880, W900, W990, 2025 Peterbilt 220, 520, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, and 589 trucks.
24V-233Mar 27, 20242025SteeringPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2025 Peterbilt 536, 548, 567, 579, and Kenworth T280, T380, T480, T680, T880, and W990 vehicles.
24V-190Mar 20, 20242021–2025Power TrainPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Peterbilt 365, 367, 389, 535, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, and 2021-2025 Kenworth T180, T280, T380, T480, T680, T880 and W990 trucks.
24V-044Jan 25, 20242024–2025SteeringPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, T680, T880, L770, W990, and 2024-2025 Peterbilt 389, 520, 535, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, 589 trucks.
24V-043Jan 25, 20242024SteeringPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024 Peterbilt 367, 389, 520, 567, and Kenworth T800, T880, W900, and W990 trucks.
22V-782Oct 18, 20222023SteeringPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023 Peterbilt 348, 367, 389, 548, 567, and Kenworth T370, T480, T800, T800B, T880, W900B, and W990 vehicles.
22V-779Oct 17, 20222022–2023Electrical SystemPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Kenworth T680, T880, W990, and Peterbilt 365, 367, 389, 567, and 579 vehicles.
22V-631Aug 17, 20222023Engine and Engine CoolingPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023 Peterbilt 220, 389, 520, 536, 537, 348, 367, 567, 548, 579, and 2023 Kenworth T680, K270, T440, T880, W990, K370, T280, T380, T480, T800, and W900 vehicles.
22V-547Jul 28, 20222022–2023SteeringPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Kenworth T170, T270, T280, T370, T380, T440, T470, T480, T680, T800, T880, W900, W990, C500, and 2022-2023 Peterbilt 325, 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 520…
22V-277Apr 25, 20222018–2020SteeringPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T660, T680, T880, T800, W900, W990; and 2018-2020 Peterbilt 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 567, and 579 vehicles.
21V-906Nov 19, 20212019–2022Electrical System, Service Brakes, AirPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Kenworth T880, W990, Peterbilt 567, 579, 389, and 2022 Peterbilt 536, 537 wrecker and auto hauler vehicles.
21V-262Apr 13, 20212022Power TrainPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022 Kenworth T440, T470, T800, and W900 vehicles.
21V-080Feb 17, 20212021EnginePACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Kenworth T680, T880, W990, T800, W900 and Peterbilt 579, 567, 389, 367 vehicles equipped with a Cummins X15 engine.
20V-506Aug 26, 20202020–2021Power TrainPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Peterbilt 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 567 and Kenworth T800, T880, W900, W990 vehicles equipped with Watson and Chalin steerable lift axle suspension systems…
19V-911Dec 19, 20192020Power TrainPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Kenworth T800, T880 and W990 and Peterbilt 348, 367, 389, 520, and 567 vehicles.
19V-176Mar 5, 20192020SuspensionPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Kenworth T680, T800, T880, W900 and W990 trucks.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Kenworth W990?

NHTSA has few complaints for the Kenworth W990; see the recalls for each year.

How many recalls does the Kenworth W990 have?

NHTSA lists 23 safety recalls covering Kenworth W990 model years 2018–2027.