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Kenworth years to avoid

For every Kenworth model, the model years with more than twice that model's typical number of owner complaints, and the years with the fewest. Based on 274 owner complaints.

Kenworth models: years to avoid and best years

Amber: more than twice the typical complaints for that model. Green: the years with the fewest complaints among years with enough cars on the road.

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Questions about the Kenworth years to avoid

What Kenworth years should you avoid?

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

What is the most common problem with Kenworth vehicles?

Across all models, most Kenworth owner complaints are about brakes, engine and tires.

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