2003 Peterbilt 379

Safety profile for the 2003 Peterbilt 379. Recall, complaint, and investigation data from NHTSA.

Recalls
5
Complaints
3
Investigations
0
Vehicle Type
Unknown
Make
Peterbilt
Model
379
Year
2003
Vehicle Type
Manufacturer ID

Recall Campaigns

5 recalls affecting the 2003 Peterbilt 379

Recalls

nhtsa-odi-recalls
Recalls
Campaign #ComponentSummaryReport DateAffected
07V044000SERVICE BRAKES, AIRON CERTAIN NON-ABS EQUIPPED TRUCKS, AN AIR HOSE BETWEEN THE TRACTOR PROTECTION VALVE AND THE BACK OF THE CAB BULKHEAD WA…Feb 12, 200718
03V410000STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARMON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DANA SPICER INTEGRAL KNUCKLE AND STEER ARM ASSEMBLIES, THE STEER AXLE ASSEMBLIES MAY HA…Oct 20, 20031,187
03V343000SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERSON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR 15X4 FRONT BRAKES AND DANA E1200 STEER AXLE, THE LEFT BRAKE CANNOT FULLY APPLY O…Sep 15, 2003111
03V288000POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBSON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, THE LOCKING TAB THAT LOCKS THE OUTER SPINDLE NUT ONTO THE SPINDLE WAS NOT ENGAGED OR PROPE…Aug 6, 2003132
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

NHTSA Complaints

3 complaints for the 2003 Peterbilt 379

Complaints

nhtsa-complaints
Complaints
Complaint IDComponentSummaryDate ReceivedCrashFire
537880FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLYFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLYJun 3, 2005NoNo
404826ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEApr 29, 2003NoNo
368763WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDSWHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDSAug 15, 2002NoNo

Data sources & freshness

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