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1994 Kenworth W900l problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 1994 Kenworth W900l — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

NCAP overall

How does 1994 compare to other W900l years?

W900l NHTSA complaints by model year, 1994 highlighted6 complaints1990: 0 complaints1991: 0 complaints1992: 0 complaints1993: 0 complaints1994: 0 complaints1997: 2 complaints1999: 6 complaints
W900l NHTSA complaints by model year, 1994 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 1994 Kenworth W900l have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

94V096000Seat BeltsMay 20, 1994 · 155 units

Defect

THE ANCHOR END OF THE SAFETY BELT BUCKLE WAS INCORRECTLY LOCATED, CAUSING THE UPPER TORSO RESTRAINT TO BE IMPROPERLY POSITIONED.

Consequence

IMPROPER LOCATION OF THE UPPER TORSO RESTRAINT RESULTS IN REDUCED SEAT OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REINSTALL THE SEAT BUCKLE ANCHOR TO PROPERLY POSITION THE SEAT AND UPPER TORSO RESTRAINTS.

1994 Kenworth W900l — common questions

Is the 1994 Kenworth W900l reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 1994 Kenworth W900l have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 1994 Kenworth W900l. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.