Kenworth C500 recalls
NHTSA's records list 7 safety recalls covering the Kenworth C500 since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2009-2023, 2025. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on Oct. 23, 2024.
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2025 Kenworth C500 recalls 1
- Fuel Pump Failure May Cause Engine Stall
Component: fuel system, diesel. 5,690 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2023 Kenworth C500 recalls 1
- Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly
Component: steering. 47,500 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2022 Kenworth C500 recalls 1
- Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly
Component: steering. 47,500 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2021 Kenworth C500 recalls 1
- Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 936 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2020 Kenworth C500 recalls 1
- Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 936 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2019 Kenworth C500 recalls 4
- Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 936 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Vehicle may Move after Clutch Component Fails
Component: power train. 25,556 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Line may Burst if Filter Screen Clogs
Component: engine and engine cooling. 48,896 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- No Warning to Driver if there are Engine Problems
Component: electrical system. 11,429 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2018 Kenworth C500 recalls 5
- Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 936 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Vehicle may Move after Clutch Component Fails
Component: power train. 25,556 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Line may Burst if Filter Screen Clogs
Component: engine and engine cooling. 48,896 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- No Warning to Driver if there are Engine Problems
Component: electrical system. 11,429 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Pump May Fail
Component: fuel system, diesel. 1,737 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2017 Kenworth C500 recalls 3
- Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 936 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Line may Burst if Filter Screen Clogs
Component: engine and engine cooling. 48,896 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- No Warning to Driver if there are Engine Problems
Component: electrical system. 11,429 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2016 Kenworth C500 recalls 2
- Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 936 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- No Warning to Driver if there are Engine Problems
Component: electrical system. 11,429 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2015 Kenworth C500 recalls 1
- Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 936 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2014 Kenworth C500 recalls 1
- Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 936 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2013 Kenworth C500 recalls 1
- Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 936 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2012 Kenworth C500 recalls 1
- Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 936 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2011 Kenworth C500 recalls 1
- Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 936 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2010 Kenworth C500 recalls 1
- Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 936 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2009 Kenworth C500 recalls 1
- Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System /FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 936 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Counted and listed by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's recall records. A recall appears under every model year it covers.