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1990 Kenworth Kenworth problems

The most common problem on the 1990 Kenworth Kenworth is wheels. Its complaint count is close to a typical Kenworth model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1
Worst area
Wheels

The worst 1990 Kenworth Kenworth problems

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  • Wheels
    1

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  • Wheels
    1

Recalls 1

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)Reported December 3, 1991 · 950 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Trw supplied power steering gears with non-heat-treated worm screws. The steering gears without heat treated worm screws can lock up in tight turning maneuvers.
Risk
Lock ups of the steering gear causes loss of steeringcontrol and could result in an accident.
Remedy
Replace the non-heat-treated worm screws.

Recall number 91V210000 · Recall details

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What 1990 Kenworth Kenworth owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jan 28, 1997 · Wheels · NJ

Rear right wheel came off. ( new jersey state police report)

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Questions about the 1990 Kenworth Kenworth

Is the 1990 Kenworth Kenworth reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1990 Kenworth Kenworth, close to a typical Kenworth model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1990 Kenworth Kenworth?

Wheels, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 1990 Kenworth Kenworth have?

1 recall, covering steering.

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