2009 KENWORTH T700 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2009 KENWORTH T700
The 2009 KENWORTH T700 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by PACCAR INCORPORATED for this model year.
Recalls for the 2009 KENWORTH T700
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2009 KENWORTH T700, potentially affecting up to 5,081 vehicles.
Recall 11V127000 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
| 4,664 vehicles affected
Defect: 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 FILTER CAP IN THE PACCAR MX ENGINE MAY BECOME LOOSE, POSSIBLY ALLOWING THE CAP TO COME OFF AND ENGINE...
Consequence: THE DISCHARGE OF ENGINE OIL ONTO EXHAUST COMPONENTS WHICH ARE HOT, SUCH AS WHEN THE ENGINE IS UNDER SIGNIFICANT LOAD, MAY CAUSE A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL RE-TORQUE THE OIL MODULE FILTER CAP AND INSTALL A SECONDARY RETENTION DEVICE ON THE SECONDARY CENTRIFUGAL SPINNER FILTER CAP. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2011. OWNERS...
View full details →Recall 10V535000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
| 417 vehicles affected
Defect: 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 DRIVE AXLE POTENTIALLY CAUSING INTERFERENCE WITH THE SUSPENSION BRACKET AND THE REAR SUSPENSION AS THE OUTERMOST BRAKE...
Consequence: AS THIS INTERFERENCE GETS LARGER, THIS COULD EVENTUALLY LEAD TO REDUCED BRAKING PERFORMANCE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL VERIFY THE CORRECT ORIENTATION OF THE BRAKE CALIPER AND PERFORM THE NECESSARY REPAIR FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 425-828-5440.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2009 KENWORTH T700
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 KENWORTH T700.
Safety Rating for the 2009 KENWORTH T700
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2009 KENWORTH T700 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2009 KENWORTH T700
PACCAR INCORPORATED has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2009 KENWORTH T700. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
TIB-03-044 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
PACCAR INC: PROGRAMMING CAMPAIGN TO ALLOW PROPER WARNING TIME BEFORE FUEL TANK IS EMPTY. *RM
NHTSA Investigations for the 2009 KENWORTH T700
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the KENWORTH T700
- 2007 KENWORTH T700 — 0 complaints
- 2008 KENWORTH T700 — 0 complaints
- 2009 KENWORTH T700 (current)
- 2010 KENWORTH T700 — 0 complaints
- 2011 KENWORTH T700 — 1 complaint
- 2012 KENWORTH T700 — 0 complaints
- 2013 KENWORTH T700 — 3 complaints
- 2014 KENWORTH T700 — 0 complaints
Other KENWORTH Models
- KENWORTH T680 — 106 total complaints
- KENWORTH T2000 — 56 total complaints
- KENWORTH T800 — 49 total complaints
- KENWORTH W900 — 41 total complaints
- KENWORTH KENWORTH — 25 total complaints
- KENWORTH T600 — 21 total complaints
- KENWORTH T880 — 12 total complaints
- KENWORTH CONVENTIONAL — 11 total complaints