2014 Kenworth T680 Technical Service Bulletins

43 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2014 Kenworth T680. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 11037541Sep 11, 2026Engine. "Kenworth: Dealers should check the chassis list and SIR weekly for VIN changes. 2 chassis added to the chassis list. Peterbilt: Dealers should check the chassis list and SIR weekly for VIN changes. 10 chassis added to the chassis list."
• 11033351May 6, 2026Electrical system. Troubleshooting procedures for 2.1m cab power windows are now available.
• 10254164Apr 9, 2024Brakes. Certain C500/T440/T470/T660/T680/T800/T880/W900 chassis may have air tank reservoirs that do not meet air volume requirements per FMVSS/CMVSS 121 “Air Brake Systems”. This bulletin will be updated when repair parts and procedures are available.
• 10232496Feb 24, 2023Engine cooling, Fuel system. Certain Model Year 2021-2024 chassis with PACCAR MX engines and optional fuel filter restriction virtual gauge may display incorrect restriction levels. The virtual gauge will be temporarily disabled until a revised sensor strategy is developed.
• 10218895Aug 3, 2022Engine cooling. Kenworth is providing guidance for PACCAR MX Engine Composite Oil Pan leak troubleshooting to avoid over-repairs and to provide warrantable repair guidance. Oil leaks, if not repaired, can lead to severe engine damage.
• 10198762Jun 14, 2021Engine cooling. Information Only – C hassis equipped with MY2021 B EPA emission s standards will be shipped through atleast the end of the 2021 calendar year without particulate matter (PM) sensors installed .
• 10198760Jun 8, 2021Engine cooling. An engine software update is required to resolve OBD system readiness, DEF doser diagnostics, and otherOBD system software related issues.
• 10188468Feb 25, 2021Engine cooling. Non-Safety Campaign – Chassis with the City Horn option may generate unexpected alerts. A VECU software update is available to resolve the issue.
• 10188467Feb 25, 2021Electrical system. Non-Safety Campaign – The batteries may drain quickly due to the VECU not going to sleep. Updated VECU software is available to resolve the issue.
• 10188550Feb 10, 2021Equipment, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Information Only – Windshield washer pumps have a high No Trouble Found rate. Washer pumps may fail to spray due to a clogged filter.
• 10185190Dec 18, 2020Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment, Electrical system. Fix-As-Fail - Prior versions of Eaton Endurant transmission software may be prone to setting Linear Clutch Actuator (LCA) fault codes leading to possible LCA hardware replacement.
• 10177021Jun 8, 2020Electrical system. Information Only: This bulletin provides dealers with a battery warranty quick reference guide to ensure the appropriate tests for battery warranty are performed in order to prevent battery warranty claims filed with incorrect or incomplete information.
• 10173205Mar 17, 2020Equipment. Information Only: Proper jump-starting voltage will eliminate high voltage related issues and equipment damage.
• 10173212Mar 3, 2020Vehicle speed control, Electrical system. Information Only – Vehicles may have the connector seals on the wheel speed sensor incorrectly installed, which may lead to water intrusion and corrosion in some vehicles.
• 10171030Jan 3, 2020Electrical system. Information Only: The AutoStart System Test does not recognize the hood opening and closing when running the test on a model 579 or 567 chassis equipped with a VECU software version 9.8 and 9.9. The issue will be fixed on a future VECU software update. This bulletin will be updated when the resolution is available.
• 10169706Dec 19, 2019Electrical system, Engine cooling. Emissions Campaign – The Engine Overspeed lamp may illuminate during a smoke opacity test. A software update is available to resolve the issue.
• 10169787Dec 18, 2019Electrical system. Information Only - Vehicles built with NAMUX software from 2013 to present may experience accuracy issues with the tachometer. The issue can be temporarily resolved using any one of the included procedures.
• 10168709Nov 21, 2019Engine cooling. Fix-As-Fail The evaporator core may crack in vehicles with the ISX-15 engine. An improved suction line has been released that removes stress transferred to the evaporator core.
• 10168703Nov 6, 2019Engine cooling. Information Only: This bulletin provides guidance for repairing an air-conditioning system after internal failure of the A/C compressor.
• 10165583Sep 27, 2019Engine cooling, Equipment. Information Only – This bulletin provides information about the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Periodic Smoke Inspection Program (PSIP) and Heavy Duty Vehicle Inspection Program (HDVIP).
• 10164375Aug 23, 2019Engine cooling. Fix-As-Fail: Two separate causes have been identified as root cause of intermittent low coolant indicator illumination.
• 10164369Aug 2, 2019Equipment. Fix as Fail HVAC system may demonstrate inadequate temperature control, be stuck in defrost mode, or have intermittent changes in fan speed that can be remedied with an updated HVAC software.
• 10159674Apr 8, 2019Equipment. Information Only: Proper instructions for closure of power distribution box cover to prevent corrosion.
• 10152537Nov 6, 2018Equipment. Information: J1939 CAN BUS Best Practices
• 10138445Apr 6, 2018Electrical system. Information only - Customer installed inverters may be wired incorrectly.
• 10128646Jan 22, 2018Wheels. Fix-As-Fail ? There is an updated plug to fix leaking steer axle hubcaps.
• 10128643Jan 22, 2018Wheels. Fix-As-Fail ? There is an updated plug to fix leaking steer axle hubcaps.
• 10118724Sep 28, 2017Electrical system, Other or unknown. Non Safety Campaign: The circuit for the Trailer Hotline/Trailer Power may not be properly protected on Model T680/T880 vehicles equipped with this option.
• 10118722Sep 27, 2017Engine cooling. Fix-As-Fail: Repair for horizontal exhaust diffuser configurations with broken brackets or cracked diffuser.
• 10096420Dec 22, 2016Engine, Equipment. Non-safety campaign: replace the molded air intake pipe, which can crack and allow road debris into the engine. Debris entering through the intake may cause severe engine damage.
• 10092246Nov 8, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Non-safety campaign: watson & chalin lift axle frame brackets with slotted lower mounting holes may exhibit cracking when fasteners are positioned at the upper portion of the slot. Installing a doubler plate may prevent cracks from developing. For vehicles where cracking is evident, a new updated side plate will be installed.
• 10092241Nov 4, 2016Equipment. Fix-as-fail: an internal issue may cause some hvac mode door actuators to fail. This will cause the hvac system to act erratically or constantly turn on and off.
• 10092207Oct 24, 2016Equipment. Fix-as-fail: the heat-stake mounting studs used to retain the fixed panel cover can fatigue. This could result in the forward chassis fairing panel becoming loose and rattling.
• 10186161Jul 28, 2016Engine, Transmission and drivetrain. Eaton ultrashift plus excessive engine over-speed lamp on.
• 10092232Jul 28, 2016Engine. Fix-as-fail - engine over-speed lamp could come on after a downshift with the eaton ultrashift plus transmission. This does not affect the function of the vehicle.
• 10186164Jul 7, 2016Equipment. T680 predictive cruise control(PCC) incompatibility with cummins engine.
• 10076109Apr 24, 2015Engine cooling, Engine. Product improvements available front engine accessory drive (fead) update - improve the life of air conditioning com0ressor clutch bearing.
• 10056319Aug 20, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Kenworth: see document search button for owner letter. Due to developing borate salt crystals from a batch of dot4 fluid, causing a blockage in clutch master cylinder and not able to compress clutch or poor pedal feel. Model 2013 t680, 880. *pe updated 1/6/15.
• 10056318Aug 6, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Kenworth: see document search button for owner letter. During assembly, oil supply line had not been properly seated and resulted in oil pressure to bearings being reduced. Model 2014 t680.
• 10056024Jun 30, 2014Engine. Kenworth: see document search button for owner letter. A max governed cc speed, on some trucks, was programmed incorrectly and limits maximum default speed to 63 mph.
• 10056019Jun 26, 2014Exterior lighting. Kenworth: while driving some trucks, the combination overdoor lamp will flicker and defective lamps will need to be replaced. Model t680.
• 10056018Jun 16, 2014Equipment. Kenworth: see document search button for owner letter. On some trucks, the air dryer bracket will crack and become loose, resulting in failure. Model t680.
• 10056296Apr 16, 2014Equipment. Kenworth: two related issues concerning misdiagnose low coolant condition and unnecessary coolant pump replacement due to not able to differentiate between normal seepage of coolant and a true leakage from pump. Model t680, t880.

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