2018 KENWORTH C500

5 safety recall campaigns.

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The record

Recall campaigns5
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints0
Complaints citing a crash0
Complaints citing a fire0

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 5 of 5

24V1450002024-02-23

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK

Insufficient air volume can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.

18V9310002018-12-21

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

Unintended movement of a vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

18V6570002018-09-21

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

If the fuel line bursts, fuel may leak onto the road resulting in a roadway hazard for other motorists. The engine may also stall without warning, resulting in the vehicle's inability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash.

18V5550002018-08-22

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

If the driver is not warned of a serious engine problem, the engine may unexpectedly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

17V4430002017-07-13

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

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Two 2018 KENWORTH C500s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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