Kenworth T400 recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
8 recalls found for the Kenworth T400 in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Kenworth T400 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 Kenworth T400 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 Kenworth T400 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 Kenworth T400 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 Kenworth T400 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 Kenworth T400 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 Kenworth T400 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 Kenworth T400 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 Kenworth T400 | 1 | 0 |
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Newest Kenworth T400 recalls
- Nov 10, 201414V722000Electrical system1,380 vehiclesKenworth C500, T400 and 3 more models
The affected vehicles may have been produced with an undersized wire gauge for the trailer stop lamp circuit in the instrument panel harness.
- Aug 20, 201212V407000Power train535 vehiclesKenworth T400, T600 and 3 more models
Cap screws securing the main driveline to the forward rear axle and cap screws on the inter-axle driveline may not have been properly torqued.
- Aug 20, 199797V139000Suspension13,200 vehiclesKenworth T2000, T400 and 3 more models
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with kenworth airglide 200 rear suspension.
- Apr 3, 199696V056000Exterior lighting617 vehiclesKenworth C500, K100 and 4 more models
The wires that correspond to the vehicle's rear turn signals were reversed when installed in the electrical connector.
- Jun 10, 199191V090000Visibility15,000 vehiclesKenworth C500, T400 and 4 more models
Sprague wiper assembly pivot can seize due to galvanic corrosion between the zinc-plated steel shaft and the bronze bushings.
- Mar 14, 199191V044000Suspension5,623 vehiclesKenworth K100E, T400 and 4 more models
Rear axle stabilizer (sway) bar may not have been properly heat treated.
- Mar 14, 199191V043000Service brakes, air77 vehiclesKenworth K100E, T400 and 2 more models
Air brake system was modified by adding a longer air line between the ABS solenoid and the transfer tee to simplify manufacturing.
- Mar 10, 198989V036000Electrical system650 vehicles1988-1989 Kenworth T400
Trailer wiring harness connector could cause intermittent or total failure of trailer brake lights or all of the trailer lights.