Kenworth T170 years to avoid
Across 2008–2023, no single T170 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2020 drew the most complaints; 2023 the fewest.
3
Total complaints
9
Recall campaigns
2008–2023
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every T170 year
Common questions
What is the best year for the Kenworth T170?
By complaint volume, 2023 has the cleanest NHTSA record among T170 years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Kenworth T170 have?
Across all model years, the T170 has 9 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 3 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.