Recall campaign86V003000
Recall 86V003000: 1983–1986 Kenworth W900B
Unknown or other
- Report received
- Dec 7, 1986
- Manufacturer
- Paccar, incorporated
- Potentially affected
- 90vehicles
- Model years
- 1983–1986
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
Line pressure surges occur when the transmission is in high gear lockup due to a plumbing error. Consequence of defect: line pressure surges could cause bodily harm through erratic fire hose delivery action.
Remedy
Rework plumbing to prevent line pressure surges.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1983 Kenworth W900B0 complaints
- 1984 Kenworth W900B0 complaints
- 1985 Kenworth W900B0 complaints
- 1986 Kenworth W900B0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.