KENWORTH T800
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
KENWORTH T800 Reliability Overview
The KENWORTH T800 has been produced from 1987 to 2025. Over 39 model years, NHTSA has received 49 complaints and issued 318 recall campaigns for this model.
39
Model Years
49
Complaints
318
Recalls
1987–2025
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
2025 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2024 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 4
No rating
2023 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2022 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2021 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2020 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 9
No rating
2019 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 8
No rating
2018 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 11
No rating
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
2017 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 8
No rating
2016 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 12
No rating
Top Issue: tires
2015 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 12
No rating
2014 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 12
No rating
2013 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 8
No rating
2012 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 10
No rating
Top Issue: visibility
2011 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 13
No rating
Top Issue: service-brakes
2010 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 11
No rating
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
2009 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 19
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2008 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 25
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-gasolinestoragetank-assembly
2007 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 21
No rating
Top Issue: trailer-hitchesfifth-wheel-assembly
2006 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 4
Recalls: 13
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2005 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 6
Recalls: 12
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2004 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 12
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2003 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 7
No rating
Top Issue: exterior-lightingheadlights
2002 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 6
No rating
2001 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 10
No rating
Top Issue: service-brakes
2000 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 6
Recalls: 10
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
1999 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 4
Recalls: 12
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingenginediesel
1998 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 8
No rating
Top Issue: service-brakes-airantilock
1997 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 8
Recalls: 9
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingcooling-system
1996 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 8
No rating
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
1995 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 5
No rating
Top Issue: power-traindrivelinedriveshaft
1994 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: service-brakes-aircontrols
1993 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1992 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1991 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 4
No rating
1990 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 3
No rating
1989 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 3
No rating
1988 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
1987 KENWORTH T800
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 4 | N/A | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 9 | N/A | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 8 | N/A | — |
| 2018 | 1 | 11 | N/A | unknown-or-other |
| 2017 | 0 | 8 | N/A | — |
| 2016 | 1 | 12 | N/A | tires |
| 2015 | 0 | 12 | N/A | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 12 | N/A | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 8 | N/A | — |
| 2012 | 1 | 10 | N/A | visibility |
| 2011 | 1 | 13 | N/A | service-brakes |
| 2010 | 1 | 11 | N/A | unknown-or-other |
| 2009 | 2 | 19 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2008 | 2 | 25 | N/A | fuel-system-gasolinestoragetank-assembly |
| 2007 | 1 | 21 | N/A | trailer-hitchesfifth-wheel-assembly |
| 2006 | 4 | 13 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2005 | 6 | 12 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2004 | 3 | 12 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2003 | 1 | 7 | N/A | exterior-lightingheadlights |
| 2002 | 0 | 6 | N/A | — |
| 2001 | 1 | 10 | N/A | service-brakes |
| 2000 | 6 | 10 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 1999 | 4 | 12 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingenginediesel |
| 1998 | 1 | 8 | N/A | service-brakes-airantilock |
| 1997 | 8 | 9 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingcooling-system |
| 1996 | 1 | 8 | N/A | unknown-or-other |
| 1995 | 2 | 5 | N/A | power-traindrivelinedriveshaft |
| 1994 | 2 | 3 | N/A | service-brakes-aircontrols |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1991 | 0 | 4 | N/A | — |
| 1990 | 0 | 3 | N/A | — |
| 1989 | 0 | 3 | N/A | — |
| 1988 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 1987 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |