By model year
Kenworth C550 complaints by model year
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Model line
Kenworth C550
Every Kenworth C550 model year on file, 2011 to 2016. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.
Owner complaints, all model years00 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years62011 to 2016
Recall campaigns2Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins62Summed across model years
Components
Complaints by component
Owner complaints across all model years, by component.
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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years
The record for each Kenworth C550 model year
Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.
| Year | Body | Complaints | Severity index | Peer index | Recalls | Investigations | Bulletins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 2015 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 2014 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 2013 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2012 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2011 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 8 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns covering the Kenworth C550
- 15V-271 May 8, 2015
In the affected trucks, water may leak into the wiper motor
Visibility and wipers · 105k vehicles - 14V-013 Jan 24, 2014
When the button is pressed to release the seat belt, the latch plate can become partially engaged with the buckle, making the seat belt difficult…
Seat belts · 10k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.