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Kenworth recall statistics
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed against Kenworth vehicles: campaign counts, units affected, the most recalled models and the components behind them. Last synced 2026-09-18.
Most recalled Kenworth models
| Model | Campaigns | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| T800 |
133
|
1,080,053 |
| W900 |
109
|
1,075,079 |
| T680 |
60
|
1,302,056 |
| T660 |
56
|
910,992 |
| T880 |
55
|
1,287,356 |
| T600 |
53
|
230,054 |
| C500 |
49
|
515,132 |
| T2000 |
46
|
196,112 |
| T370 |
34
|
935,367 |
| KENWORTH |
34
|
58,801 |
A campaign covering several models counts in full for each, so model figures overlap and are not additive; the 2,022,760 total counts each campaign once.
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Top recalled components
| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 12 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | 9 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 8 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 7 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 7 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | 7 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 7 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 7 |
Latest Kenworth recall campaigns
The most recent campaigns reported to NHTSA for Kenworth vehicles.
T680 2027 · SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Aug 21, 2026 · 811 vehiclesPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Peterbilt 567, 579, 589 and 2027 Kenworth T680, T880, and W990 vehicles. The seat ventilation harness may be missing heat-shrink, resulting in a short circuit.
Campaign 26V544000
T680 2027 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE/IPDM
Jul 27, 2026 · 5,925 vehiclesPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Peterbilt and Kenworth vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. The power distribution center (PDC) box may be contaminated with oil, wh...
Campaign 26V485000
T680 2027 · SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE
Jul 8, 2026 · 8 vehiclesPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Peterbilt 579 and 2027 Kenworth T680 tractors. The trailer air connection quick release (QR) valve in the air brake system may have been incorrectly installed,...
Campaign 26V442000
L770 2026 · STEERING
Jan 19, 2026 · 219 vehiclesPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2026 Kenworth L770 and 2024-2026 Peterbilt 520 vehicles. The right-hand stand-up (RHSU) configuration on the steering cross-shaft may become stressed and fail.
Campaign 26V022000
W990 2026 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Sep 2, 2025 · 18,332 vehiclesPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Kenworth T680, T880, and W990 trucks. The 15-inch digital display may fail to display warning lights or vehicle speed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply wi...
Campaign 25V569000
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