Recall Register

1990 Kenworth T600: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1990 Kenworth T600. The newest campaign is 91V066000. NHTSA received the report on 18 Apr 1991. The NHTSA record gives the component Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System / Fan. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 91V066000, in the NHTSA record

Replace engine fan with fan from another manufacturer.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 1,074 units in total.

  1. 91V066000Received . 997 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System / Fan

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The engine fan may experience a resonant frequency causing premature fan failure, and separation from the engine.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Engine fan separation can cause death or injury to anyperson in the path of the fan.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Replace engine fan with fan from another manufacturer.

    Report filed by PACCAR, INCORPORATED. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 91V043000Received . 77 units.

    Service Brakes, Air

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Air brake system was modified by adding a longer air line between the ABS solenoid and the transfer tee to simplify manufacturing. This modification caused the trucks to be in non-compliance with FMVSS 121, brake timing test.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The mistimed brake and ABS system may cause the truck tofail the stopping distance requirement of the FMVSS, which may lead to anaccident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Remove the extra length of air line and install the transfer tee at the ABS solenoid.

    Report filed by PACCAR, INCORPORATED. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

1 complaint, 1 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1990 Kenworth T600: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Structure1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
11 Feb 1999

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1990 Kenworth T600, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1999, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19902
  2. 19913
  3. 19951
  4. 19965
  5. 19974
  6. 19984
  7. 19999
  8. 20007
  9. 20017
  10. 20025
  11. 20035
  12. 200410
  13. 20058
  14. 20068
  15. 200713
  16. 200811
  17. 20095
  18. 20101
  19. 20111
  20. 20131
  21. 20171
  22. 20181
  23. 20191

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1990 Kenworth T600: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/kenworth/t600/1990/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
PACCAR, INCORPORATED

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1990 Kenworth T600?
1,074 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Kenworth T600 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 53 recall campaigns for the Kenworth T600, model years 1990 to 2019. 2 of them name the 1990 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1990 Kenworth T600 name most often?
Structure: 1 of 1 component mention.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1990 Kenworth T600 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.