2018 Kenworth W990 recalls and problems
The 2018 Kenworth W990 has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Kenworth dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2018 Kenworth W990 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2018 Kenworth W990 recalls
Recall 22V-277: Steering
Problem: PACCAR 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. The Dana D-Series axle steer arm fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering knuckle may fail.
Risk: Fastener failure can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace and torque the steer arm fasteners, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2022. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 22 PBB and 22 KWB.
Other Kenworth W990 years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2018 Kenworth W990 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2018 Kenworth W990: 22V-277 (steering). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Kenworth recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Kenworth dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.