Recall Register

Kenworth K270: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns for the Kenworth K270, model years 2010 to 2026. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model line. 6 of the 16 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20101
  2. 20111
  3. 20122
  4. 20132
  5. 20141
  6. 20154
  7. 20161
  8. 20171
  9. 20181
  10. 20201
  11. 20211
  12. 20222
  13. 20233
  14. 20241
  15. 20252
  16. 20261
Kenworth K270: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2026 Kenworth K270 NHTSA page10211
2025 Kenworth K270207,621
2024 Kenworth K270 NHTSA page10211
2023 Kenworth K270301,833
2022 Kenworth K27020215
2021 Kenworth K270 NHTSA page10211
2020 Kenworth K270 NHTSA page10211
2018 Kenworth K270 NHTSA page102,975
2017 Kenworth K270 NHTSA page102,975
2016 Kenworth K270 NHTSA page102,975
2015 Kenworth K270405,227
2014 Kenworth K270 NHTSA page102,975
2013 Kenworth K270203,407
2012 Kenworth K270203,407
2011 Kenworth K270 NHTSA page102,975
2010 Kenworth K270 NHTSA page102,975

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Kenworth K270, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2014, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about the Kenworth K270, by the year NHTSA received them.

Other model lines of the make

Kenworth: all 39 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Kenworth K270: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/kenworth/k270/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
Manufacturer in the recall file
PACCAR Incorporated

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Kenworth K270 model years have the most recall campaigns?
2015 with 4, 2023 with 3, 2025 with 2. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Kenworth K270 model year has the most complaints?
The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model line.