Complaint 765622
1998 PETERBILT 379 • SUSPENSION:FRONT • incident Oct 5, 2001
- Complaint ID
- 765622
- Make
- PETERBILT
- Model
- 379
- Model Year
- 1998
- Component
- SUSPENSION:FRONT
- Incident Date
- Oct 5, 2001
- Date Received
- Feb 23, 2010
- Data As Of
- Apr 27, 2026
Complaint Summary
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Owner Narrative
THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THIS IS REGARDING PETERBILTS RECALL #303-A I HAVE A 1998 379 THAT WAS PURCHASED 10/5/01 SINCE THEN I HAVE REPLACED THE HUB BEARINGS ON THE STEER AXLE ONCE ON THE DRIVERS SIDE AND THREE TIMES ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. AFTER THE THIRD TIME ON THE PASSENGER SIDE I REPLACED EVERYTHING ( SPINDLE,HUB,AND DRUM ) ACCORDING TO PETERBILT MY TRUCK DOES NOT FALL INTO THEIR RECALL. I BELIEVE IT DOES AND IS A MANUFACTURER DEFECT BECAUSE AFTER REPLACING THE FOREMENTIONED PARTS IT SEEMS TO HAVE SOLVED THE PROBLEM. *TR
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