Kenworth T700 Recalls in Canada

The Kenworth T700 has 18 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by engine issues with 7 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Kenworth dealer — check your exact VIN below.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11

Most-affected systems

Engine · 7Brakes · 5Powertrain · 3

Most recent campaigns

2014-01-24Seats And Restraints: On certain vehicles, the seat belts may not comply with Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 209 - Seat Belt Assemblies. Due to a defect in manufacturing, the seat belt buckle may

2013-12-05Lights And Instruments: The stop/turn/tail lights used on certain vehicles may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 108 - Lighting System and Retroreflective De

2012-08-21Powertrain: On certain trucks, the driveshaft attachment bolts may not have received adequate tightening torque during vehicle assembly. Should the fasteners loosen and fall out, a driveshaft

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Kenworth T700 have in Canada?

18 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Kenworth T700 (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is engine with 7 campaigns.

How do I check if a specific Kenworth T700 has an open recall in Canada?

Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Kenworth dealer — recall repairs are free.

Are Canadian and US recalls the same?

Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.