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K-Tec International Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 3 model years of the K-Tec International (2006–2008).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2006
year with most recalls

Pick your K-Tec International model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2008 K-Tec International20
2007 K-Tec International20
2006 K-Tec International20

All K-Tec International recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a K-Tec International, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Suspension: lower arm

    NHTSA 08V403000 Reported 22 vehicles potentially affected KAFFENBARGER TRUCK EQUIPMENT COMPANY

    Kaffenbarger is recalling 22 my 2006-2008 international class 8 trucks equipped with auxiliary axles supplied by watson & chalin. The lower cast arms could fracture which could affect the suspensions ability to lift the axle when it's not needed.

    Remedy: Kaffenbarger is working with watson & chalin to provide repair kits along with repair instructions. Owners can contact watson & chalin manufacturing at 1-800-445-0736 or kaffenbarger at 1-937-845-3804.

    Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008

  2. Fifth wheel assembly (trailer hitches)

    NHTSA 08V083000 Reported 129 vehicles potentially affected KAFFENBARGER TRUCK EQUIPMENT COMPANY

    Kaffenbarger truck equipment (k-tec) is recalling 129 my 2006-2008 international class 8 truck tractors equipped with saf-holland simplex fifth wheels. The latch lever pivot bolt assembly may have been over-tightened which could distort the pivot bolt spacer sleeve. Corrosion or contaminates in the pivot may cause it to bind and prevent…

    Remedy: K-tec is working with saf-holland. Saf-holland will send a repair kit to owners free of charge. The recall began on march 17, 2008. Owners may contact saf-holland at 1-888-396-6501 ext. 4343 or k-tec at 937-845-3804.

    Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.