2025 Kenworth T280 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

8 safety recalls on file

The 2025 Kenworth T280 has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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2025 Kenworth T280 recalls

Fuel Hose Can Separate, Causing Leak and Stall

Recall 26V700Oct 21, 202626,729 vehicles affected

Certain heavy-duty trucks may have remote fuel filter hoses that can separate from their fitting.

Lights May Not Work Properly; Lift Axles May Drop

Recall 25V436Jun 26, 202556,260 vehicles affected

Certain 2024-2026 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks have a software problem in the lighting control module.

Hazard lights and dash display brightness may fail

Recall 25V041Jan 29, 20255,378 vehicles affected

The exterior lighting switch in these trucks can fail, so the hazard warning lights may not work and the instrument display's brightness adjustment may stop responding.

Braking and stability systems may fail, raising crash risk

Recall 24V915Dec 9, 2024220,764 vehicles affected

The electronic control unit (ECU) that runs the anti-lock brakes, traction control, electronic stability control, active cruise control and collision mitigation system can receive electrical noise or a weak signal.

Steering Parts May Break, Causing Loss of Steering Control

Recall 24V433Jun 12, 20247,410 vehicles affected

Certain tie rod or drag link assemblies may contain a ball stud that was improperly heat-treated, so the ball stud can break.

Steering Gear Teeth May Crack, Risking Loss of Steering

Recall 24V233Mar 27, 2024782 vehicles affected

Certain heavy trucks may have a steering gear sector shaft that was improperly heat-treated during manufacturing.

Gear Shifter Connection Can Fail, Disabling Truck After Stop

Recall 24V190Mar 20, 202470,509 vehicles affected

A right-hand gear shifter stalk connector may have been improperly crimped, which can cause a loss of communication between the gear shifter and the transmission.

Steering Gear May Lose Control, Risking a Crash

Recall 24V044Jan 25, 202445,887 vehicles affected

Certain 2024-2025 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks may have steering gear assemblies that were assembled with fewer recirculating balls than required.

2025 Kenworth T280 questions

Does the 2025 Kenworth T280 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2025 Kenworth T280: Fuel Hose Can Separate, Causing Leak and Stall; Lights May Not Work Properly; Lift Axles May Drop; Hazard lights and dash display brightness may fail; Braking and stability systems may fail, raising crash risk; Steering Parts May Break, Causing Loss of Steering Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2025 Kenworth T280 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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