2001 Peterbilt 379

Safety profile for the 2001 Peterbilt 379. Recall, complaint, and investigation data from NHTSA.

Recalls
5
Complaints
9
Investigations
0
Vehicle Type
Unknown
Make
Peterbilt
Model
379
Year
2001
Vehicle Type
Manufacturer ID

Recall Campaigns

5 recalls affecting the 2001 Peterbilt 379

Recalls

nhtsa-odi-recalls
Recalls
Campaign #ComponentSummaryReport DateAffected
03V168000TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLYON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH JOST INTERNATIONAL JSK 37U SERIES FIFTH WHEELS, A FATIGUE CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE BRAC…May 5, 2003483
03V125000SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUBON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TRUCK HUB UNITS MANUFACTURED BY SKF EXCLUSIVELY FOR USE ON ARVINMERITOR'S FF98X SERIES N…Apr 1, 2003154
02V018001SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVEON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR WABCO PNEUMATIC ANITLOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) VALVE PACKAGES, THE ASSEM…Jan 15, 20022,302
01V179000LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCHVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. A CHANGE IN THE INTERNAL LINKAGE OF CERTAIN CAB DOORS HAS CREATED A POSSIBLE …Jun 5, 200152,500
01V066000STEERINGVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE BOLTS USED TO SECURE THE STEERING SHAFT CAN FAIL.Mar 7, 20011,755

NHTSA Complaints

9 complaints for the 2001 Peterbilt 379

Complaints

nhtsa-complaints
Complaints
Complaint IDComponentSummaryDate ReceivedCrashFire
339259SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONMar 18, 2002NoNo
351330SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARINGSUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARINGMar 15, 2002NoNo
345798SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARINGSUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARINGMar 15, 2002NoNo
296503EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONEREQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONERJun 6, 2001NoNo
296504ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTORENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTORJun 6, 2001NoNo
294815STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERSSTRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERSApr 4, 2001NoNo
276579SUSPENSION:FRONTSUSPENSION:FRONTFeb 27, 2001NoNo
285407STRUCTURE:BODY:DOORSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOORFeb 22, 2001NoNo
285408EQUIPMENTEQUIPMENTFeb 22, 2001NoNo

Data sources & freshness

NHTSA Model Year Database
Unknown freshness
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Unknown freshness
NHTSA Complaint Database
Unknown freshness