2001 Kenworth K100 recalls and problems
The 2001 Kenworth K100 has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Kenworth dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2001 Kenworth K100 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2001 Kenworth K100 recalls
Recall 01V-051: Suspension
Problem: Vehicle description: vehicles equipped with 54" rear axle spacing configuration of the airglide 200 suspension with the service application identified as logger, dump truck, or tanker. The rear suspension is regularly subjected to extreme articulation, resulting in flexing of the joint.
Risk: Failure of the lower sway arm attaching bolts could result in loss of vehicle control.
Fix: Dealers will replace the lower sway arm brackets. Owner notification began march 27, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5000.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2001 Kenworth K100 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2001 Kenworth K100: 01V-051 (suspension). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Kenworth recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Kenworth dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.