2025 Kenworth K270 recalls and problems
The 2025 Kenworth K270 has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Kenworth dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2025 Kenworth K270 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2025 Kenworth K270 recalls
Recall 25V-182: Electrical System
Problem: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Peterbilt 220, 2022-2026 Kenworth K370, and 2020-2026 K270 Medium-Duty Battery Electric Vehicles. The cradle harness may have a loose electrical connection that can cause a loss of drive power.
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the cradle harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 8, 2025. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 and Kenworth's customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 25KWD and 25PBD.
Recall 24V-433: Steering
Problem: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2025 Kenworth K270, K370, L770, T280, T380, T480, T680, T880, W900, W990, 2025 Peterbilt 220, 520, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, and 589 trucks. The tie rod or drag link assembly may contain an improperly heat-treated ball stud, causing the ball stud to break.
Risk: A broken ball stud can cause a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the tie rod and drag link assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 6, 2024. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 24KWG and 24PBG.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2025 Kenworth K270 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2025 Kenworth K270: 25V-182 (electrical system), 24V-433 (steering). 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.