2019 Kenworth T880 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

10 safety recalls on file

The 2019 Kenworth T880 has 10 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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2019 Kenworth T880 recalls

Insufficient Air Tank Volume Can Weaken Brakes

Recall 24V145Feb 23, 2024936 vehicles affected

Certain Kenworth trucks were built with air tanks that do not hold enough air for the brake system.

Steering Arm Bolts May Fail, Causing Loss of Steering

Recall 22V277Apr 25, 202217,641 vehicles affected

Fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering knuckle on the Dana D-Series front axle may fail.

Methane alarm may fail if power is lost, risking fire

Recall 21V00NDec 29, 20211,107 vehicles affected

Certain heavy-duty trucks have a wiring defect in the methane detection system.

Brakes May Release During Winching, Causing Rollaway

Recall 21V906Nov 19, 2021908 vehicles affected

On certain heavy-duty wrecker and auto hauler trucks, the work brake used during winching can unintentionally disengage the service brakes.

Fuel leak from rail assembly can cause fire

Recall 21V391May 26, 2021612 vehicles affected

A sealing washer in the high-pressure fuel rail assembly may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes.

ABS warning light may stay off during power loss, raising crash risk

Recall 20V199Apr 6, 2020460,515 vehicles affected

The anti-lock brake system (ABS) controller can lose battery or ignition power.

Truck May Move Unexpectedly in Cold Weather, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 19V275Apr 5, 20191,837 vehicles affected

Certain 2018-2020 Kenworth T680 and T880 tandem axle trucks have a parking brake on a single axle and certain automated manual transmissions.

Clutch Part May Fail, Causing Unintended Vehicle Movement

Recall 18V931Dec 21, 201825,556 vehicles affected

An internal component in the clutch assembly may fail on certain trucks equipped with automated manual transmissions.

Trucks Missing Side Reflectors Can Be Harder to See

Recall 18V816Nov 16, 20181,619 vehicles affected

Certain heavy trucks built from 2013 to 2015 with side extender marker lights lack the required reflex reflectors on those extenders.

Fuel line can burst on long downhill grades

Recall 18V657Sep 21, 201848,896 vehicles affected

Certain trucks equipped with Cummins ISX15 or X15 diesel engines may have a fuel pump cooling circuit screen that can become restricted, particularly during driving on long downhill grades.

2019 Kenworth T880 questions

Does the 2019 Kenworth T880 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 10 safety recalls for the 2019 Kenworth T880: Insufficient Air Tank Volume Can Weaken Brakes; Steering Arm Bolts May Fail, Causing Loss of Steering; Methane alarm may fail if power is lost, risking fire; Brakes May Release During Winching, Causing Rollaway; Fuel leak from rail assembly can cause fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2019 Kenworth T880 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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