Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2001 Kenworth T2000 peaked in 2011, with 1 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2001 Kenworth T2000
Heavy truck, diesel, 6x4, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Oct 15, 2011 to Oct 15, 2011.
Recall campaigns covering this model year51,167 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints1Below the median 2001 heavy truck
Severity index0.02001 heavy trucks average 18.5
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
100% of complaints about the 2001 Kenworth T2000 name brakes
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
5 recall campaigns cover the 2001 Kenworth T2000
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03V-234 | Jul 1, 2003 | On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with vertical tail pipes, the frame access grabhandle is mounted too high | Other or unknown | 84 | Repair or modification |
| 03V-168 | May 5, 2003 | On certain trucks equipped with jost international jsk 37u series fifth wheels, a fatigue crack can develop in the bracket pin weld under certain… | Trailer hitches | 483 | Part replacement |
| 03V-125 | Apr 1, 2003 | On certain trucks equipped with truck hub units manufactured by skf exclusively for use on arvinmeritor's ff98x series non-drive steer axles, the… | Suspension | 154 | Part replacement |
| 01V-335 | Oct 25, 2001 | Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks | Powertrain | 237 | Repair or modification |
| 01V-051 | Feb 20, 2001 | Vehicle description: vehicles equipped with 54" rear axle spacing configuration of the airglide 200 suspension with the service application… | Suspension | 209 | Part replacement |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2001 Kenworth T2000
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Oct 15, 2011Failure Aug 18, 2011810,000 milesLancaster, KYService brakes, Hydraulic
BRAKE CAM BRACKETS ON REAR AXLE BROKE DUE TO POOR WELDING. *TR
NHTSA complaint 10430281
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
5 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- 02-160 Feb 10, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Information Only – Windshield washer pumps have a high No Trouble Found rate. Washer pumps may fail to spray due to a clogged filter. - 32-015 Jun 8, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Information Only: This bulletin provides dealers with a battery warranty quick reference guide to ensure the appropriate tests for battery warranty are performed in order to prevent battery warranty claims filed with incorrect or incomplete information. - 32-016 Mar 17, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Information Only: Proper jump-starting voltage will eliminate high voltage related issues and equipment damage. - 01-075 Nov 6, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Information Only: This bulletin provides guidance for repairing an air-conditioning system after internal failure of the A/C compressor. - TIB-44-17 Oct 23, 2008 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
KENWORTH TRUCKS: REDUCED ENGINE POWER FROM FUEL STARVATION. ANY MODEL KENWORTH EQUIPPED WITH THE 2007 EMISSIONS COMPLIANT ISX ENGINE AND OPTIONAL DAVCO 382 FUEL FILTER, BUILT PRIOR TO 8/11/08, *PE
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.