2000 Kenworth T2000 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

6 safety recalls on file

The 2000 Kenworth T2000 has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).

6Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2000 Kenworth T2000 recalls

Suspension:Front:Hub

Recall 03V125Apr 1, 2003154 vehicles affected

Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly

Recall 02V037003Jul 15, 20024,513 vehicles affected

Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly

Recall 01V140006Aug 28, 20012,294 vehicles affected

Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm

Recall 01V051Feb 20, 2001209 vehicles affected

Power Train:Automatic Transmission

Recall 00V131001May 5, 2000490 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Quick Release Valve

Recall 00V026Feb 1, 20002,268 vehicles affected

Most common 2000 Kenworth T2000 problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1
Power Train1

What owners report

2010-06-29, Power Train
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 KENWORTH T-2000 TRUCK. WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THE CLUTCH COIL WAS CRACKED. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. HE THEN SHUT OFF THE ENGINE AND COAST TO A STOP. THE CONTACT HAD NOT SPOKEN WITH THE DEALER OR THE MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE DEFECTIVE PART. THE CONTACT ORDERED THE PART FROM AN AUTO PARTS STORE AND HE WAS AWAITING ITS ARRIVAL. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 656,000.
2003-12-17, Electrical System
CONTROL MODULE FOR B PANEL ACCESSORY GUAGES HAS FAILED TWICE WITHIN ONE YEAR. B PANEL GUAGES ARE NOT ESSENTIAL TO OPERATION HOWEVER THEY PROVIDE USEFUL INFORMATION TO THE DRIVER FOR VEHICLE PERFORMANCE AND MAINTENANCE STATUS (IE OIL TEMP, TURBO BOOST, SUSPENSION PRESSURE). *AK

2000 Kenworth T2000 questions

Does the 2000 Kenworth T2000 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2000 Kenworth T2000: Suspension:Front:Hub; Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly; Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly; Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm; Power Train:Automatic Transmission. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Kenworth T2000?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1), Power Train (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2000 Kenworth T2000 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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