Kenworth W990

This model has recorded recalls in US, CA but none on file for AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.

United States

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    STEERINGUS

    A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLYUS

    Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    POWER TRAINUS

    Starting the vehicle when the transmission is not in PARK may cause unintended vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)US

    An unexpected engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

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    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFTUS

    A loss of communication between the gear shifter and the transmission may result in the vehicle becoming disabled after coming to a stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS

    Safety systems that depend on the ECU (Automatic Traction Control, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System) may not function properly or at all, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARMUS

    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.

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    STEERINGUS

    A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.

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    ENGINEUS

    A detached flywheel can cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, driveline pieces may be ejected from the engine compartment, increasing the risk of injury.

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    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWAREUS

    Delayed and unsteady headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, decreasing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an unexpected position change of the lift axles may increase the risk of injury.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS

    An instrument panel display that does not show critical information, such as warning lights or vehicle speed, increases the risk of a crash.

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    STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLYUS

    A broken ball stud can cause a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPUS

    An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

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    STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTORUS

    Fractured steering gear teeth can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS

    Fastener failure can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

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    POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLYUS

    The short screws can cause the hardware to separate from the suspension system and become road hazards, increasing the risk of a crash and/or injury.

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    SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLYUS

    Without lubricating oil, the bearings, hub and axle shafts may wear, resulting in the separation of a wheel end from the axle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFTUS

    If the rear axle output shaft fractures, the shaft or interaxle driveline could detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:WEBBINGUS

    A bunk restraint with improperly secured webbing may fail to adequately restrain vehicle occupants during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWAREUS

    Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

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    SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLERUS

    A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS

    The loss of display information, such as vehicle speed and warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE/IPDMUS

    A loss of lighting, windshield wipers, ABS function, or a loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Canada

Australia

No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.