2016 Kenworth K300 recalls and problems
The 2016 Kenworth K300 has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Kenworth dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2016 Kenworth K300 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2016 Kenworth K300 recalls
Recall 15V-206: Vehicle Speed Control
Problem: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Peterbilt 220 and Kenworth K300 trucks manufactured September 1, 2014, to March 30, 2015. Each time the cruise control speed decrease button is pressed, the vehicle speed will actually increase by one mile per hour.
Risk: If a driver is intending to slow down a vehicle but instead it inadvertently speeds up, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Fix: PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will update the cab controller software, free of charge. The recall began on June 5, 2015. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000, or Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 415-E and 15KWC.
Other Kenworth K300 years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2016 Kenworth K300 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2016 Kenworth K300: 15V-206 (vehicle speed control). 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.