Kenworth T380 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 19 safety recalls on file for the Kenworth T380, across 7 model years (2021–2027). The 2025 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is steering.
Kenworth T380 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No T380 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2025 T380: 2 complaints, 8 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Kenworth T380 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | 1 | 1 | 1 |
All Kenworth T380 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 T380 | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2026 T380 | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2025 T380 | 2 | 8 | — | Steering | |
| 2024 T380 | 0 | 11 | — | — | |
| 2023 T380 | 0 | 11 | — | — | |
| 2022 T380 | 0 | 8 | — | — | |
| 2021 T380 | 0 | 5 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Kenworth T380 years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2025 (2). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Kenworth T380?
Steering, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Kenworth T380 have?
19 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.