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Recall campaign05V445000

Recall 05V445000: 2006 Kenworth W900

Power train › Axle assembly
Report received
Oct 4, 2005
Manufacturer
Paccar incorporated
Potentially affected
1vehicles
Model years
2006

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with arvinmeritor series 145 or 160 rear drive axles, some spindles were overheated during the heat treat process.

Possible consequence

This could lead to a fracture of the spindle.

Remedy

Kenworth has contacted the customer and the vehicle has been inspected and corrected. No further action is required on this campaign.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.