Kenworth T800B recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
9 recalls found for the Kenworth T800B in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 2 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Kenworth T800B | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 Kenworth T800B | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 Kenworth T800B | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 Kenworth T800B | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 Kenworth T800B | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 Kenworth T800B | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 Kenworth T800B | 0 | 1 |
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Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
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Newest Kenworth T800B recalls
- Dec 9, 202424V915000Service brakes, hydraulic, electrical system220,764 vehiclesPeterbilt 389, Peterbilt 548 and 21 more models
Please see the recall report for a complete list of models.
- Oct 26, 202323V717000Seat belts3,841 vehiclesKenworth W900, T800 and 2 more models
An additional spacer may have been added to the joint that connects the seat to the seat belt tether and buckle, causing an unsecured connection.
- Oct 18, 202222V782000Steering79 vehiclesPeterbilt 348, Peterbilt 367 and 9 more models
The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
- Aug 17, 202222V631000Engine and engine cooling1,601 vehiclesPeterbilt 220, Peterbilt 348 and 19 more models
The engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal electrical short-circuit, causing the engine to stall.
- Jul 28, 202222V547000Steering47,500 vehiclesPeterbilt 325, Peterbilt 330 and 25 more models
The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.
- May 26, 202121V391000Fuel system, diesel612 vehiclesPeterbilt 337, Peterbilt 348 and 11 more models
The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
- Apr 13, 202121V262000Power train53 vehiclesKenworth T440, T470 and 2 more models
The starter interrupt may allow the vehicle to start when the transmission is not in PARK.
- Feb 17, 202121V080000Engine132 vehiclesPeterbilt 367, Peterbilt 389 and 7 more models
The capscrews that attach the flywheel to the crankshaft may have been improperly torqued, allowing the flywheel to detach.