2023 Kenworth T170 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other T170 years
- Not enough data 2nd of 15 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2023 Kenworth T170 so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 0owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
2023 Kenworth T170 recalls (1)
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Steering
Problem: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Kenworth T170, T270, T280, T370, T380, T440, T470, T480, T680, T800, T880, W900, W990, C500, and 2022-2023 Peterbilt 325, 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 536, 537, 548, 567, and 579 vehicles. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.
Risk: A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the steering gear serial numbers, and replace the steering gears as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2022. Owners may contact Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 22PBE and 22KWE.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Other Kenworth T170 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 T170 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 T170 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 T170 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 T170 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 T170 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 T170 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 T170 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 T170 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 T170 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 T170 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 T170 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 T170 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 T170 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 T170 | 0 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Kenworth T170?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 2023 Kenworth T170?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2023 Kenworth T170 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other T170 model years, the 2023 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.