Kenworth K500 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 1 model year of the Kenworth K500 (2008).

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• 2008

All Kenworth K500 recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Kenworth K500, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

1. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

   NHTSA 08V002000 Reported January 8, 2008 2,794 vehicles potentially affected PACCAR INCORPORATED

   Certain trucks equipped with eaton synflex eclipse brand extruded nylon air brake hose tubing fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses." the tubing was manufactured with only four layers of nylon material, instead of the specified five layers.

   Remedy: Dealers will inspect the air brake hoses and, if necessary, replace the hoses. The recall began on february 22, 2008. Owner notification schedule for this campaign. Owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440 or…

   Model years: 2008

Other Kenworth models

• T68077 complaints
• T200038 complaints
• T80033 complaints
• W90032 complaints
• Kenworth23 complaints
• T60016 complaints
• Conventional10 complaints
• T88010 complaints

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.