Total Complaints
1 filings
KENWORTH T370 · model year
2018 KENWORTH T370
1 NHTSA complaints, and 6 active recalls for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 2018KENWORTHT370 carries 1 consumer safety complaint in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 2018 T370 is power train with 1 filings. Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability. This model year has 6 active recall campaigns, which means the manufacturer is obligated to remedy the covered defect at no charge for the life of the vehicle — the full NHTSA campaign numbers are listed below.
NHTSA currently has 3 investigation files overlapping the 2018 T370. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.
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Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
Complaints vs. fleet median (215)
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
Recalls (6)
21V39100026/05/2021
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 520, 567, Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T800 and T880 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
19V23900026/03/2019
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Custom Fab & Body LLC (Custom Fab & Body) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-650 XLT Crew Cab, 2017-2018 International 7500 4x4, and 2018 International 7500 4x2, Freightliner M2-112 and M2-106, and Kenworth T-370-based emergency vehicles equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wi
22V27700025/04/2022
STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Kenworth T270, T370, T440, T470, T660, T680, T880, T800, W900, W990; and 2018-2020 Peterbilt 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, 567, and 579 vehicles. The Dana D-Series axle steer arm fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering
24V14500023/02/2024
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2009-2021 Kenworth C500, 2012-2021 Kenworth T440, 2009-2015 Kenworth T660, 2015-2024 Kenworth T680, 2009-2024 Kenworth T800, 2009-2020 Kenworth T370, 2014-2023 Kenworth T880, 2011-2016 Kenworth T470, 2023 Kenworth T480, and 2009-2019 Kenworth W900 ve
18V93100021/12/2018
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 567, 579 and 587 trucks and 2018-2019 Kenworth C500, T270, T370, T440, T660, T680, T800, T880 and W900 trucks equipped with automated manual transmissions. An internal component in the clutch assembly may
20V19900006/04/2020
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2008-2019 Peterbilt 330, 335, 337, 340, 348, 365, 367, 384, 386, 387, 388, 389, 567, 579 and 587 vehicles and 2008-2020 Kenworth T170, T270, T370, T660, T680, T800, T880, and W900 vehicles equipped with NAMUX Software. In the event that the Anti-lo
Recent Complaints
20180921POWER TRAIN
KEYPAD SHIFTER, PUSHING DRIVE BUTTON SELECT SIDE OF KEYPAD WOULD LIGHT UP WITH A 6 INDICATING TRUCK WAS IN DRIVE PROBLEM: SELECT SIDE OF KEYPAD (6) WOULD GO BLANK DRIVING,ALWAYS REACHED DOWN AND PUSHED D BUTTON THE 6 WOULD RE-ILLUMINATE, (FRIDAY FEB 23RD 2018) KEYPAD BLANK I DID NOT PUSH THE DRIVE BUTTON, FIFTY MILES, NO ISSUES UNTIL I SLOWED DOWN FOR RED STOPLIGHT ON A 4 LANE ROAD, TRANSMISSION SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL AT 15 MPH, LIGHT TURNED GREEN I HAD TO COME TO COMPLETE STOP TO GET VEHICLE BACK IN GEAR BACKING TRAFFIC UP MONITORED KEYPAD AFTER THAT PUSHED D ON KEYPAD WHEN LIGHT WOULD GO BLANK. CALLED RIHM KENWORTH COON RAPIDS MN, SERVICE DEPT, THEY HAD NO IDEA WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS.... MARCH 07 2018 TOOK TRUCK INTO RIHM KENWORTH COON RAPIDS TOLD THEM THE STORY WHAT HAPPENED, ALL THE SERVICE WRITER WROTE UP WAS TRANS SELECTOR GOES BLANK. THE TECH WROTE UP HE COULD NOT RECREATE PROBLEM!! INVOICE 400071GR DEALER SENT OUT UNSAFE TRUCK!! 06/11/2018 BLANK DISPLAY, COMING UP TO
Mileage: 42,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many complaints does the 2018 KENWORTH T370 have?▼
The 2018 KENWORTH T370 has 1 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
Are there any recalls for the 2018 KENWORTH T370?▼
Yes, the 2018 KENWORTH T370 has 6 recall(s). The most common affected component is FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL. Recalls are issued by NHTSA and manufacturers must provide a free remedy.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 KENWORTH T370?▼
The most-complained component for the 2018 KENWORTH T370 is POWER TRAIN with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include various components.
Is the 2018 KENWORTH T370 safe to buy?▼
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?▼
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.
Vehicle Safety Guides
Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
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