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2008 Kenworth W900 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

20 safety recalls on file

The 2008 Kenworth W900 has 20 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 crash.

The most-reported problem area is Steering (1 report).

20Recalls
1Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2008 Kenworth W900 recalls

ABS warning light may stay off during power loss, raising crash risk

Recall 20V199Apr 6, 2020460,515 vehicles affected

The anti-lock brake system (ABS) controller can lose battery or ignition power.

Service Brakes

Recall 13V573Nov 18, 201318 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Other:Storage:Tank Assembly

Recall 11V127Feb 23, 20114,664 vehicles affected

Power Train:Axle Assembly

Recall 10V634Dec 13, 201012,873 vehicles affected

Steering:Column

Recall 10V308Jul 2, 20109,697 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Air

Recall 09V239Jun 30, 20093,423 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Air:Disc

Recall 09V166May 19, 2009140 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel

Recall 09V019Jan 16, 20091,098 vehicles affected

Suspension

Recall 08V485Sep 24, 2008130 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel

Recall 08V487Sep 23, 20084,883 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel

Recall 08V486Sep 22, 2008263 vehicles affected

Parking Brake:Conventional:Air

Recall 08V128Mar 21, 20081,043 vehicles affected

Trailer Hitches

Recall 08V104Mar 10, 2008318 vehicles affected

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch

Recall 08V065Feb 7, 20086,169 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Recall 08V002Jan 8, 20082,794 vehicles affected

Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery:Cables

Recall 07V165Apr 18, 2007302 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery

Recall 07V153Apr 10, 2007306 vehicles affected

Power Train:Axle Assembly

Recall 07V132Mar 22, 2007245 vehicles affected

Power Train:Automatic Transmission

Recall 07V107Mar 16, 20074,592 vehicles affected

Steering:Column

Recall 06V447Nov 24, 2006443 vehicles affected

Most common 2008 Kenworth W900 problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Steering1

What owners report

2025-07-23, Steering
See attached document for complaint.

2008 Kenworth W900 questions

Does the 2008 Kenworth W900 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 20 safety recalls for the 2008 Kenworth W900: ABS warning light may stay off during power loss, raising crash risk; Service Brakes; Fuel System, Other:Storage:Tank Assembly; Power Train:Axle Assembly; Steering:Column. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Kenworth W900?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2008 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.

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