1996 Kenworth Conventional Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1996 Kenworth Conventional. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the wheels. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
2
TRAILER HITCHES
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Vehicle lost the right front dual tire assembly due to the wheel lugs breaking off.(ohio traffic crash report #564299) *jg”

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS · reported 2001-11-20

“Vehicle lost the right front dual tire assembly due to the wheel lugs breaking off.(ohio traffic crash report #564299) *jg”

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS · reported 2001-11-20

“Trailer hitch failed resulting in trailer detaching from truck causing, damage to trailer when trailer hit concrete wall. (ohio traffic crash report). Mjs”

TRAILER HITCHES · reported 1998-10-31
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1996 Kenworth Conventional as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.