There have been 5 safety recalls for the Kenworth K270. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Kenworth K270.
If the sway bar link detaches and falls into the drag link, it may impact the ability of the vehicle to steer properly, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Kenworth K270, 2011 Kenworth K270, 2012 Kenworth K270, 2013 Kenworth K270, 2014 Kenworth K270, 2015 Kenworth K270, 2016 Kenworth K270, 2017 Kenworth K270, 2018 Kenworth K270, 2010 Kenworth K370, 2011 Kenworth K370, 2012 Kenworth K370, 2013 Kenworth K370, 2014 Kenworth K370, 2015 Kenworth K370, 2016 Kenworth K370, 2017 Kenworth K370, 2018 Kenworth K370, 2009 Peterbilt 210, 2010 Peterbilt 210, 2012 Peterbilt 210, 2013 Peterbilt 210, 2014 Peterbilt 210, 2015 Peterbilt 210, 2016 Peterbilt 210, 2017 Peterbilt 210, 2018 Peterbilt 210, 2009 Peterbilt 220, 2010 Peterbilt 220, 2012 Peterbilt 220, 2013 Peterbilt 220, 2014 Peterbilt 220, 2015 Peterbilt 220, 2016 Peterbilt 220, 2017 Peterbilt 220, 2018 Peterbilt 220, 2012 Peterbilt 330, 2013 Peterbilt 330, 2014 Peterbilt 330, 2015 Peterbilt 330, 2016 Peterbilt 330, 2017 Peterbilt 330, 2018 Peterbilt 330, 2012 Peterbilt 337, 2013 Peterbilt 337, 2014 Peterbilt 337, 2015 Peterbilt 337, 2016 Peterbilt 337, 2017 Peterbilt 337, 2018 Peterbilt 337 |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2009-2010 peterbilt 210 and 220 trucks; 2012-2018 peterbilt 210, 220, 330 and 337 trucks; and 2010-2018 kenworth k270 and k370 trucks. These lfna trucks have a front axle sway bar link that may come loose on the frame rail end and fall into the path ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
As a result, the brake caliper bolts may loosen, reducing the effectiveness of the brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Kenworth K270, 2015 Kenworth K370, 2015 Kenworth T660, 2015 Kenworth T800, 2015 Kenworth T880, 2015 Peterbilt 210, 2015 Peterbilt 220, 2015 Peterbilt 320 |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER |
| Recall Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2015 peterbilt 210, 220, 320, and kenworth k270, k370, t660, t800, t880 trucks manufactured July 21, 2014, to September 16, 2014. The brake caliper bolts may not be properly torqued. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Improper seating can result in the valves improperly adjusting air pressure levels, thereby reducing the braking performance of the vehicles and increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Kenworth K270, 2015 Kenworth K370, 2014 Peterbilt 220, 2015 Peterbilt 220 |
| Component: PARKING BRAKE |
| Recall Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2015 kenworth k270 and k370 trucks manufactured February 4, 2014, to October 10, 2014, and 2014-2015 peterbilt 220 trucks manufactured December 5, 2013, to October 10, 2014, equipped with certain wabco quick release valves with double ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Kenworth K270, 2015 Kenworth K370, 2015 Kenworth T270, 2015 Kenworth T370, 2015 Kenworth T440, 2015 Kenworth T470, 2015 Kenworth W900, 2015 Peterbilt 210, 2015 Peterbilt 220, 2015 Peterbilt 320, 2015 Peterbilt 325, 2015 Peterbilt 330, 2015 Peterbilt 337, 2015 Peterbilt 348, 2015 Peterbilt 365, 2015 Peterbilt 382, 2015 Peterbilt 384, 2015 Peterbilt 567 |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL |
| Recall Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2015 kenworth k270, t270, k370, t370, t440, t470, and w900 chassis manufactured may 13, 2014, to July 23, 2014, and certain model year 2015 peterbilt 210, 220, 320, 325, 330, 337, 348, 365, 382, 384, and 567 chassis manufactured may 8, ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Vehicles that use a combination of both fog lights and head lights or daytime running lights and headlights may be too bright for oncoming traffic, possibly distracting them and increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2012 Kenworth K270, 2013 Kenworth K270, 2012 Kenworth K370, 2013 Kenworth K370, 2012 Peterbilt 210, 2013 Peterbilt 210, 2012 Peterbilt 220, 2013 Peterbilt 220 |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Recall Summary: Paccar is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 kenworth k270 and k370 vehicles, manufactured from November 23, 2011, through September 27, 2012, and model year 2012-2013 peterbilt 210 and 220 vehicles, manufactured from July 29, 2011, through September 25, 2012, for failing to comply with the ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Sep. 6, 2017 | Power Train:axle Assembly | 2,977 |
| Jan. 30, 2015 | Service Brakes, Air:disc:caliper | 106 |
| Nov. 7, 2014 | Parking Brake | 101 |
| Aug. 7, 2014 | Diesel Fuel System | 2,045 |
| Oct. 9, 2012 | Exterior Lighting | 432 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2018 Kenworth K270 | 1 |
| 2017 Kenworth K270 | 1 |
| 2016 Kenworth K270 | 1 |
| 2015 Kenworth K270 | 4 |
| 2014 Kenworth K270 | 1 |
| 2013 Kenworth K270 | 2 |
| 2012 Kenworth K270 | 2 |
| 2011 Kenworth K270 | 1 |
| 2010 Kenworth K270 | 1 |