Recall 05V445000: 2006 Kenworth W900
- 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.
- 2006 Kenworth W9001 complaints
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.