Complaints
8
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 1997 Kenworth T800 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#11 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
#21 complaints
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
#31 complaints
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK ASSEMBLY
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1997 Kenworth T800.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | — | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 | — | — | — |
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