2006 Kenworth T2000 Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 100%of 7 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 233,260miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the brakes of the 2006 Kenworth T2000, 100% of the 7 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 233,260 miles. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“On two of are 2006 T2000 kenoworth semis, the s-cam tube broke under stress of normal braking. Causing the trucks to lose there braking power to that tire. These trucks had around 400,000 miles on them. This kind of repair is rare this early in the trucks life, and is possibly dangerous if it happens at the wrong time.”
NHTSA complaint #10239398, filed 2008-08, 376,100 miles“Dot scale in ca discovered both brake chambers on rear axle were broken. Truck was put out of service until repairs were made at the scale. Both chambers were replaced. Had this not been discovered a serious accident could've happened.”
NHTSA complaint #10240788, filed 2008-09, 233,260 milesRelated recalls
- 09V239000Jun 30, 2009Kenworth is recalling 3,423 my 2004-2009 t2000, t800,t600, w900 and t660 vehicles. Increased brake excitation in a certain vehicle configuration which…Covers: Kenworth T2000 2004–2009, W900 2004–2009, T800 2004–2009 +2 more
- 07V090000Mar 9, 2007Certain trucks fail to comply with the brake timing regulatory requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the brake…Covers: Kenworth T2000 2006–2007, C500 2006–2007, W900 2006–2007 +1 more
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 10 | 83% |
| 2006 | 7 | 100% |
← All problems reported for the 2006 Kenworth T2000
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology