‹ Search all recalls

Kenworth T440 Recalls

21 Transport Canada safety recalls for the Kenworth T440, model years 2010–2024. Tap any recall for the hazard, affected models, and corrective action.

Kenworth T440 — Brakes High risk
Feb 23, 2024 Model years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
On certain trucks, the reservoir tank for the air brake system is too small. In certain situations, this could cause reduced braking. Canadian regulations require enough air reserv
Also affects: Kenworth C500, Kenworth T470, Kenworth T680, Kenworth T800, Kenworth T880
Kenworth T440 — Steering High risk
Jul 28, 2022 Model years: 2022, 2023
On certain trucks, the steering gear may not have been assembled correctly. As a result, the steering gear could break and cause a loss of steering.
Also affects: Kenworth C500, Kenworth T270, Kenworth T370, Kenworth T380, Kenworth T480
Kenworth T440 — Steering High risk
Apr 25, 2022 Model years: 2018, 2019, 2020
On certain trucks, the fasteners that attach the steer arm to the steering knuckle may fail. If this happens, the steer arm could separate from the steering knuckle and cause a los
Also affects: Kenworth T270, Kenworth T370, Kenworth T470, Kenworth T660, Kenworth T680
Kenworth T440 — Fuel System High risk
Aug 3, 2021 Model years: 2021, 2022
Issue: On certain trucks, the hoses between the fuel pump and remote fuel filter may be defective and could leak. Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with a Cummins 2021
Also affects: Kenworth T370, Kenworth T270, Kenworth T470, Kenworth T480, Kenworth T280
Kenworth T440 — Powertrain High risk
Dec 24, 2018 Model years: 2018, 2019
On certain vehicles equipped with an Eaton automated manual transmission and electronic clutch actuator (ECA), the clutch may have been manufactured improperly and could fail. If t
Also affects: Kenworth C500, Kenworth T270, Kenworth T370, Kenworth T660, Kenworth T800
Kenworth T440 — Steering High risk
Sep 25, 2017 Model years: 2016
On certain vehicles, the castellated nut and cotter pin on the steer axle may not have been tightened to specification. This could cause the tie rod to become loose in the steer ax
Also affects: Kenworth T170, Kenworth T270, Kenworth T370, Kenworth T660, Kenworth T680
Kenworth T440 — Brakes High risk
Jul 20, 2015 Model years: 2016
Certain vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 121 - Air Brake Systems. The two service brake connections of the SR-7 spring brake va
Also affects: Kenworth T800, Kenworth W900, Kenworth T660, Kenworth T880, Kenworth T470
Kenworth T440 — Lights And Instruments High risk
Jul 20, 2015 Model years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Certain vehicles equipped with HID headlamps may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108 - Lighting System and Retroreflective Devices. A Dayti
Also affects: Kenworth T880, Kenworth T470, Kenworth T660, Kenworth T680
Kenworth T440 — Engine High risk
May 15, 2015 Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
On certain vehicles equipped with Cummins Westport ISL-G engines, excessive engine crankcase pressure could cause the vent tube assembly elbow to detach from the breather. This cou
Also affects: Peterbilt 365, Peterbilt 348, Peterbilt 382, Peterbilt 384, Peterbilt 320
Kenworth T440 — Electrical High risk
May 8, 2015 Model years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
On certain vehicles, water could migrate into wiper motor head and could lead to internal corrosion. This internal corrosion could form a conductive salt bridge which could result
Also affects: Kenworth 963, Kenworth C500, Kenworth C540, Kenworth C550, Kenworth T270
Kenworth T440 — Brakes High risk
Dec 23, 2014 Model years: 2015
On certain vehicles, brake chamber diaphragm(s) may not be properly seated. This could lead to brake drag, causing brake overheating or unintended spring brake application. These i
Also affects: Kenworth T270, Kenworth T370, Kenworth T470, Kenworth T660, Kenworth T680
Kenworth T440 — Fuel System High risk
Aug 7, 2014 Model years: 2015
On certain vehicles equipped with Cummins ISB and ISL engines, the fuel filter shell and nut plate could separate, causing a fuel leak and also causing the engine to stall. Stallin
Also affects: Kenworth K270, Kenworth K370, Kenworth T270, Kenworth T370, Kenworth T470
Kenworth T440 — Engine High risk
Feb 19, 2014 Model years: 2014, 2015
On certain vehicles equipped with Cummins ISL G or ISX12 G engines, incorrect engine ECU programming could cause the exhaust system temperature to become elevated during cold weath
Also affects: Kenworth T660, Kenworth T800, Kenworth W900, Peterbilt 320, Peterbilt 365
Kenworth T440 — Seats And Restraints High risk
Jan 24, 2014 Model years: 2014
On certain vehicles, the seat belts may not comply with Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 209 - Seat Belt Assemblies. Due to a defect in manufacturing, the seat belt buckle may
Also affects: Kenworth C500, Kenworth C550, Kenworth T170, Kenworth T270, Kenworth T370
Kenworth T440 — Lights And Instruments High risk
Dec 5, 2013 Model years: 2014
The stop/turn/tail lights used on certain vehicles may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 108 - Lighting System and Retroreflective De
Also affects: Kenworth T170, Kenworth T270, Kenworth T370, Kenworth T470, Kenworth T660
Kenworth T440 — Electrical High risk
Jul 23, 2013 Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012
On certain trucks, the alternator wiring may come into contact with the exhaust manifold, which could result in a fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers
Also affects: Kenworth T400, Kenworth T450, Kenworth T470
Kenworth T440 — Other High risk
Jun 7, 2013 Model years: 2013, 2014
On certain trucks, the slip-resistant surface of the cab access step is not aligned with the cab door opening. This could allow the user to slip and fall from the vehicle, which ma
Kenworth T440 — Brakes High risk
Jan 27, 2012 Model years: 2012, 2013
On certain trucks equipped with Bendix ATR-6 Antilock Traction Relay valves, in extremely cold conditions (at or below -18 degrees Celsius), internal ATR valve leakage can occur. T
Also affects: Kenworth T170, Kenworth T270, Kenworth T370, Kenworth T470, Kenworth T660
Kenworth T440 — Brakes High risk
May 10, 2011 Model years: 2011, 2012
Certain vehicles fail to meet the service brake release requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 121 - Air Brake Systems. The quick release air valve (in the gladhand c
Kenworth T440 — Brakes High risk
Mar 7, 2011 Model years: 2011, 2012
On certain vehicles, the slack adjuster housings may have been manufactured incorrectly, which could allow the housings to fracture and fail. As a result, the wheel brake to which
Also affects: Kenworth T660, Kenworth T370, Kenworth T470, Kenworth T270, Kenworth T800
Kenworth T440 — Electrical High risk
Sep 29, 2010 Model years: 2011
On certain vehicles, one of the harness spade terminal connections to the chassis load center may become completely unseated. An unseated connection may result in a power loss to a
Also affects: Kenworth T800, Kenworth C500, Kenworth T470, Kenworth T660, Kenworth W900
Check any vehicle by VIN
Get every open recall for your exact vehicle, or build it into your app.
Get API access