133
recalls
The Kenworth T800 has 133 recalls covering 1.08 million vehicles as reported; model year 2008 is covered by the most (28).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
133
Most for 2008: 28
Units affected
1.08M
As reported
Overall stars
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Complaints, 12 mo
0
-100.0% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Kenworth T800, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Electrical system7
- Unknown or other6
- Engine and engine cooling4
- Suspension4
- Power train3
- Steering3
- Tires3
- Complaints
- 33
- Crashes reported
- 6
- Fires reported
- 7
- People injured
- 3
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Kenworth T800 by component
- Service brakes, air18 · 29K units
- Electrical system16 · 35K units
- Power train15 · 50K units
- Steering15 · 68K units
- Suspension14 · 23K units
- Engine and engine cooling13 · 123K units
- Trailer hitches6 · 14K units
- Equipment4 · 501 units
Kenworth T800 recalls
The 25 newest of 133
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Questions and answers
Is the 2025 Kenworth T800 recalled?
Yes: 2 recalls cover the 2025 Kenworth T800. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Kenworth T800 have?
133 recalls cover the Kenworth T800, for 1.08 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is service brakes, air (18 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Kenworth T800?
Electrical system: named in 7 of the 33 safety complaints about the Kenworth T800, then unknown or other (6). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.