CarRecallWatchThe 2004 Kenworth T2000 has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electronic Stability Control (1 report).
2004 Kenworth T2000 recalls
Most common 2004 Kenworth T2000 problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
What owners report
APPARENTLY, CERTAIN TURBO CHARGERS INSTALLED ON THE CAT C-15, EITHER ORIGINALLY OR AS A REPLACEMENT, HAVE A FACTORY-INSTALLED DEVICE IN THE CASING THAT SEALS A HOLE WHERE AN OPTIONAL 'EMISSIONS SENSOR' WOULD OTHERWISE BE LOCATED. ON MY TRUCK THIS PLUG DEVICE BLEW OUT, LEAVING A 1.5 INCH-DIAMETER HOLE IN THE EXHAUST SIDE OF THE TURBO. THE HOLE IN THE TURBO CASING EMITTED RAW TOXIC EXHAUST FUMES DIRECTLY INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND CAB. THIS DISCHARGE OVERHEATED ADJACENT ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE FIREWALL. SURFACES ON THE PLASTIC DASH AND GLOVEBOX IN THE CAB WERE ABNORMALLY HOT TO THE TOUCH! METAL STRUCTURES INSIDE THE COMPARTMENT WERE ALSO VERY HOT. I CONTACTED CAT SE
2004 KENWORTH T2000 RIGHT FRONT TIRE BLEW. *TS THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED TO DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT FRONT STEER TIRE, HOOD, RIGHT FRONT RIM, RIGHT HEADLIGHT AND SIGNALS AND RIGHT REARVIEW MIRROR (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). *NM
WHILE DRIVING 65-70 MPH LOST STEERING CONTROL AND VEHICLE WANDERED ACROSS THE ROAD. VEHICLE HAD BEEN TO THE DEALER ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS. DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE.*AK
2004 Kenworth T2000 questions
Does the 2004 Kenworth T2000 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2004 Kenworth T2000: Service Brakes, Air; Suspension; Engine And Engine Cooling; Suspension; Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Kenworth T2000?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electronic Stability Control (1), Tires (1), Engine (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2004 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.