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Kenworth T680 problems by year

Owners have filed 77 complaints about the Kenworth T680 since 2014, and 61 recalls have been issued. The 2018 model year has 11 complaints, more than any other year, led by brakes and driver assistance problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
77
Recalls
61
Worst year
2018
Best year
2016
Warranty extensions
7
Model years
2014-2027

Kenworth T680 years to avoid

No model year of the Kenworth T680 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Kenworth T680 years

Fewest owner complaints among the last 20 model years, counting only those with at least four years on the road.

Kenworth T680 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

20142015201620172018201920202022202320242027

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Kenworth T680 problems

All model years combined.

  • Brakes
    23
  • Transmission
    17
  • Engine
    10
  • Visibility
    8
  • Electrical
    8
  • Driver assistance
    8
  • Fuel system
    6
  • Tires
    5
  • Acceleration
    5
  • Seat belts
    4
  • Body
    4
  • Steering
    3

Kenworth T680 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2027-1Brakes40
2024-5Tires70
2023-9Transmission135,00091
2022-2Brakes100
2020-8Transmission80
2019-8Brakes90Fewest complaints
2018-11Brakes292,000151
2017-9Brakes209,000110
2016-6Brakes160Fewest complaints
2015-8Engine508,600111Fewest complaints
2014-10Visibility428,916130

Recalls 61

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Kenworth T680 warranty extensions

Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.

Questions about the Kenworth T680

What years of the Kenworth T680 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Kenworth T680 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Kenworth T680?

2016, 2015 and 2019 have the fewest owner complaints among model years that have been on the road for at least four years (6, 8 and 8).

What is the most common problem with the Kenworth T680?

Brakes, with 23 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (17) and engine (10).

How many recalls does the Kenworth T680 have?

61 recalls between 2014 and 2027. The 2016 model year has the most, with 16.

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