CarRecallWatchThe 1999 Kenworth W900 has 10 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Air (2 reports).
1999 Kenworth W900 recalls
Most common 1999 Kenworth W900 problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Air | 2 |
| Tires | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
What owners report
FRAME RAIL UNDER HOOD FLEXES TOO MUCH. WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE HOOD COMES UP. WHEN DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD VEHICLE FEELS AS THOUGH ITS GOING TURN OVER WHEN CHANGING LANES. CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER WAS NOT DOING ANYTHING ABOUT PROBLEM.*AK CONSUMER STATED THAT NEW HOOD CRACKED AT THE SAME PLACE AND IS NOW FLEXING MORE, ALSO STRESS CRACKS IN RIGHT WINDSHIELD, CONSUMER STATES CONCERN WITH MOTOR MOUNTS. *TT
WHILE DRIVING THE LEFT REAR TANDEM BRAKE LOCKED UP AND CAUGHT FIRE (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). NLM
TIRES ARE WEARING OUT FAST, CONSUMER HAS PUT THREE SETS OF TIRES ON VEHICLE WITHIN THE LAST YEAR.*AK
1999 Kenworth W900 questions
Does the 1999 Kenworth W900 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 10 safety recalls for the 1999 Kenworth W900: Suspension:Front:Hub; Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly; Suspension:Rear; Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly; Equipment:Other:Labels. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1999 Kenworth W900?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Air (2), Tires (1), Structure (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1999 Kenworth W900 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.