How many recalls does the 1996 Kenworth W900b have?

The 1996 Kenworth W900b has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1996 Kenworth W900b has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1996 Kenworth W900b?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is power train.

1996 Kenworth W900b Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1996 Kenworth W900b. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“1996 kenworth w900- unit 1, was westbound in the right lane. Unit 2 was in the left lane. The drive shaft fell out of unit 1 and traveled into the left lane where unit 2 struck the driveshaft. *bf the rear end of the tractor locked up, which caused the driveshaft to fall from the tractor. ( ohio…”

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT · reported 2010-11-24

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1996 Kenworth W900b as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.