2000 Kenworth W900 Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 14%of 7 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 2000 Kenworth W900, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While driving at low speed of 20 MPH or less right front tie rod end broke, and caused loss of steering. Dealer contacted. Feel free to provide any further infromation.”
NHTSA complaint #8011874, filed 2002-06Related recalls
- 02V037003Jul 15, 2002Heavy duty trucks equipped with trw tie rod ends on certain arvinmeritor and dana axles. Peterbilt will recall 1,434 vehicles equipped with arvinmeritor axles…Covers: Kenworth W900 1999–2000, Peterbilt 379 1999–2000, Kenworth T800 1999–2000 +10 more
- 01V140006Aug 28, 2001Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with trw tie rod ends on certain meritor axles. The tie rod and drag link ball stud ends contain bearings that…Covers: Kenworth W900 1999–2000, Peterbilt 379 1999–2000, Kenworth T800 1999–2000 +10 more
Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 14% |
Other parts of the 2000 Kenworth W900
4 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Kenworth W900
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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