Kenworth T380 2021
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Service Bulletins
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the 2021 KENWORTH T380 produced?
- The 2021 KENWORTH T380 is produced in Kirkland Wa, United States (usa).
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Are there recalls for the 2021 KENWORTH T380?
- There are 6 recall(s) for the 2021 KENWORTH T380, additional information is below.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Recall 259107 [USA]: A loss of communication between the gear shifter and the transmission may result in the vehicle becoming disabled after coming to a stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recall 244775 [USA]: A delay in the trailer brake release can create instability to the trailer and increase the risk of a crash.
Recall 249482 [USA]: Service brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.
Recall 189195 [USA]: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Recall 2021480 [Canada]: Fuel supply
Recall 2021287 [Canada]: Lights and instruments
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Bulletins
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- 24KWE - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Safety recall a?? Interim notification parts are not currently available for this safety recall. This bulletin will be updated once repair parts are available. The right-hand shift stalk may have an improper wire harness terminal crimp wi
- 23KWJ - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR: Safety recall 23kwj: t280/t380/t480 delayed trailer brake release t280/t380/t480 delayed trailer brake release. Safety recall certain t280/t380/t480 chassis built with 2.1m medium duty end of frame trailer connections and tractor protectio
- 23KWJ - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR: Safety recall interim notification certain t280/t380/t480 chassis built with 2.1m medium duty end of frame trailer connections may not meet the standard trailer brake release timing requirements by 0.5 seconds. A delay in the trailer brak
- 43-072 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM: Certain chassis with engine model year 2016-2021 paccar mx-11/mx-13, or epa13 and epa21 cummins isx12/isx15/x15 engines that had a previously failed def sensor and with def sensor software disabled due to industry def sensor shortages will
- 23KWB - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR: Parts and repair procedures are now available. Kenworth has determined that a safety defect exists in certain model year 2021-2024 t280, t380, and t480 chassis with air brakes. The brake pedal plunger which connects the brake pedal to the b
- 45-064 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Info only - paccar is introducing over-the-air (ota) software updates for engine my17 and newer chassis equipped with cummins x15, x12, isx12, isx12n, l9n, px-7, and px-9 engines the technology will leverage the existing remote diagnostic c
- T013 - POWER TRAIN: Chassis with a paccar tx-8 transmission without cruise control may have active transmission faults 86-2 and 595-2. These faults do not affect the operation of the transmission and can be ignored.
- E282 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Information only: due to differences between the paccar mx-11 or mx-13 2021a and 2021b engines, technicians must be able to identify which of these engines are in a chassis.
- 43-071 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: Fix-as-fail ⿿ due to undersupply issues, only a limited supply of diesel exhaust fluid (def) sensors are available. As a temporary solution, after paccar confirms a def sensor is not available, a temporary software update will allow a veh
- 02-168 - STRUCTURE: Information only - rear axle quarter fenders with less than two inches of clearance between the top of the quarter fender and the bottom of the trailer/equipment are susceptible to damage. The lack of clearance could result in cracked/broke
- 21 KWF - EQUIPMENT: A??Safety recall - model year 2021 cummins px9 fuel hose assemblies may leak from the hoses between the fuel pump and the remote filter head. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire. A repair is now
- 43-069 - EQUIPMENT: A dpf regeneration two-position switch parameter is causing inhibited dpf regeneration. A parameter update, via cummins insite, restores proper dpf regeneration function.
- 02-164 - STRUCTURE: A vinyl camouflage wrap was applied to new model t280, t380, and t480 cabs built during pre-production.The purpose of the wrap was to protect the confidentiality of the trucks until the unveiling. The wrap can now be removed.
- 21KWD - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Information only ⿿ c hassis equipped with my2021 b epa emission s standards will be shipped through atleast the end of the 2021 calendar year without particulate matter (pm) sensors installed .