The 2015 Kenworth T270 has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 crash.
The most-reported problem area is Seat Belts (2 reports).
2015 Kenworth T270 recalls
ABS warning light may stay off during power loss, raising crash risk
The anti-lock brake system (ABS) controller can lose battery or ignition power.
Water Can Disable Wipers and Cause Electrical Fire
Water can leak into the windshield wiper motor on certain heavy trucks built between November 2010 and April 2015.
Most common 2015 Kenworth T270 problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Seat Belts | 2 |
| Rollover | 1 |
What owners report
I am analyzing a rollover event with the subject Kenworth T270 configured as a tanker truck. The driver's safety belt was configured with an "IMMI Comfort Latch" shoulder belt tension reliever. It appears that this system is in violation of FMVSS 208 sections S7.4.2 and S7.4.5 due to the fact that there is no automatic release of the tension relieving device upon opening of the driver's door or release of the driver's buckle latch. In the subject accident, the inexperienced young driver, whoi had never driven a vehicle with a "Comfort Latch" safety belt tension relieving device, apparently just buckle the safety belt around him, unaware that the shoulder belt had excessive slack in it, due
2015 Kenworth T270 questions
Does the 2015 Kenworth T270 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2015 Kenworth T270: ABS warning light may stay off during power loss, raising crash risk; Water Can Disable Wipers and Cause Electrical Fire; Parking Brake:Conventional:Air; Fuel System, Diesel. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Kenworth T270?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seat Belts (2), Rollover (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2015 Kenworth T270 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.