Kenworth T700 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 11 safety recalls on file for the Kenworth T700, across 8 model years (2007–2014). The 2013 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is structure.
Kenworth T700 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No T700 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
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 T700 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 | 1 | 1 |
All Kenworth T700 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 T700 | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2013 T700 | 2 | 2 | — | Structure | |
| 2012 T700 | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2011 T700 | 1 | 7 | — | Unknown or Other | |
| 2010 T700 | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2009 T700 | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2008 T700 | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2007 T700 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Kenworth T700 years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2013 (2), 2011 (1). 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 T700?
Structure, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Kenworth T700 have?
11 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.