CarRecallWatchThe 2020 Kenworth W990 has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2020 Kenworth W990 recalls
Steering Arm Bolts May Fail, Causing Loss of Steering
Fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering knuckle on the Dana D-Series front axle may fail.
Brakes May Release During Winching, Causing Rollaway
On certain heavy-duty wrecker and auto hauler trucks, the work brake used during winching can unintentionally disengage the service brakes.
Loose Suspension Bolts Can Detach and Create Road Hazards
Some trucks have lower rear pivot bolts on the steerable lift axle suspension that are too short.
Rear axle shaft may fracture, risking detached driveline
Certain heavy-duty trucks built in 2020 may have rear axle output shafts that were not heat treated properly during manufacturing.
Rear Axles May Lack Oil, Risking Wheel Separation
Certain 2020 Kenworth heavy trucks may have rear axles that do not contain lubricating oil.
2020 Kenworth W990 questions
Does the 2020 Kenworth W990 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2020 Kenworth W990: Steering Arm Bolts May Fail, Causing Loss of Steering; Brakes May Release During Winching, Causing Rollaway; Loose Suspension Bolts Can Detach and Create Road Hazards; Rear axle shaft may fracture, risking detached driveline; Rear Axles May Lack Oil, Risking Wheel Separation. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2020 Kenworth W990 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.