Complaint 1295354
2016 PETERBILT 579 • POWER TRAIN • incident Apr 4, 2016
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1295354
- Make
- PETERBILT
- Model
- 579
- Model Year
- 2016
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
- Incident Date
- Apr 4, 2016
- Date Received
- Jul 5, 2016
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
POWER TRAIN
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 PETERBILT 579. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTIVATED, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL BEFORE GOING BACK INTO DRIVE. THE FAILURE RECURRED WHENEVER THE VEHICLE WAS OPERATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.