Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Peterbilt 579 and 587 trucks manufactured February 14, 2011, to December 5, 2012 and 2011 Kenworth T700 trucks manufactured September 21, 2010, to October 1, 2010. The affected trucks are...
2007-2014 · 8 model years
Kenworth T700 Problems by year
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the Kenworth T700 across 8 model years, and it has 11 recalls. The 2011 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the body, doors & structure, followed by the wheels & tires.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 11
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
T700 complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common T700 problems
Kenworth T700 recalls 11
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2014 Kenworth T660, T680, T700,T800, T880, W900, T440, T470, T370, T270, T170, C500, and C550 chassis manufactured between August 7, 2013, and October 31, 2013, and Peterbilt 320, 325, 330, 337...
PACCAR Incorporated (Paccar) is recalling certain model year 2014 Kenworth T170, T270, T370, T440, T470, T660, T680, T700, T800, T880, C500 and W900 trucks manufactured July 1, 2013 through September 17, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the plastic housing of...
Paccar is recalling certain model year 2013 kenworth T400, T600, T700, T800, and W900 vehicles, manufactured from July 18, 2012, through August 10, 2012. Cap screws securing the main driveline to the forward rear axle and cap screws on the inter-axle...
Paccar is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 kenworth t170, t270, t370, t440, t470, t660, t700, t800, w900, and peterbilt 320, 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 382, 384, 386, 388, 389, and 587 vehicles, manufactured from january 31, 2011, through january 19...
Paccar is recalling certain model year 2011 kenworth t700 vehicles equipped with fontaine ultra lt model fifth wheel manufactured from october 5, 2010, through october 13, 2010. During the trailer coupling process, it is possible for a driver to partially...
Paccar is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 kenworth t660, t700, and t800 vehicles manufactured from april 19, 2010, through may 13, 2011, and model year 2008, 2010, and 2011 peterbilt 365, 367, 384, 386, 387, 388 and 587 vehicles manufactured from april...
Paccar is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 kenworth t2000, t660, t700, t800, and w900, as well as model year 2009-2012 peterbilt 365, 367, 384, 386, 387, 388, 389, and 587 trucks equipped with paccar mx engines. The oil module centrifugal spinner...
Kenworth is recalling certain model year 2011 t660 and t700 tractor trailers manufactured between august 9, 2010, and november 4, 2010. The safety latch feature that keeps the hood of the vehicle from closing after a user opens the hood may fail to operate.
Paccar is recalling certain model year kenworth t660, t700, t800 and w900 vehicles manufactured from december 22, 2008, through august 2, 2010, and equipped with ag400l air disc brakes. The air disc brake caliper could be installed on the wrong side of the...
Paccar is recalling certain model year kenworth and peterbilt vehicles. A manufacturing defect in the seal supplied by a component manufacturer installed on the output shaft of the exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve actuator may cause eventual...
Latest T700 complaints
Cab is coming detached from floor and firewall. We are worried about the safety of the driver. Truck came from trans am fleet. Sales manager stated that they had several trucks with the same problem. Paccar needed to reinforce floor to firewall and door jam.
I was a harbor driver that hauled refers from port to yard company trucks that were issued for harbor drivers were kenworths t700 with supersingless tires don't know if those are the manufactures original tires. I was involved in a roll over accident in which I feel there was some mechanical issue with truck I was told to use by management after doing my basic inspection everything checked out. After the accident I learned from other drivers that truck kw t700 2013 vin# [[redacted]] // [[redacted]] had previous...
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suspension and brake problems that were fixed by company mechanics and truck was cleared for harbor operations. If possible since company harbor drivers are not given the weight of the refers that they will be picking up from harbor just the container # and pin are listed on driver work schedule company drivers unknowingly haul heavy weight containers so a suspension problem or tire / brake problem could the safety of the driver and the community that share the roads with trucks.The evening of the accident I was bobtail to the port but on the out with load approximately 2miles driving I felt the truck strange when like suspension or brakes then felt vibration then I was on the upsidedown thank god no one was hurt or involved. Two years I hauled refers rom the port for company without an incident since new logistic manager came he started installing new tires( front) on company trucks and removing rubber airhoses for plastic hoses I would like to know if this was company error or manufacture error on the truck thank you. Company driver ican send you pic if u reach me at my email. *Tr
To whom it may concern. I recently purchase this truck and in my research I've notice several recalls. Im trying to find out if these problems have been fix on this truck. Please email me at [[redacted]]@att.Net or call me [[redacted]]. Thanks information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.S.C. 552(B)(6).' *Jb
Questions about the Kenworth T700
Which Kenworth T700 years have the most problems?
Which Kenworth T700 years have the fewest complaints?
What are the most common Kenworth T700 problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the body, doors & structure (1), wheels & tires (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Kenworth T700 have?
NHTSA lists 11 recalls across all Kenworth T700 model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data