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2001 PETERBILT 379 in Yucca Valley, CA
Front wheel bearings have required tightening numerous times. the left and right side bearings have been replaced due to spindles.
1995 PETERBILT 379 in Fredrick, CO
Truck was park inside of a parking lot. vehicle caught on fire. dealership is aware of problem.there was a rubbing between main wire on starter and alternator rubbed against abraided fuel line, wearing a hole in it, starting a fire.
2001 PETERBILT 379 in Berwyn, IL
Vehicle would wander when driving 60-65 mph, vehicle been in dealer shop on two occasions, and roblem still occurring. feel free to provide any further information.
2000 PETERBILT 379XL in Wexford, PA
Passenger's side and driver's side doors rattle while driving. driver feels doors are trying to force their way open. driver took vehicle to dealer, and they readjusted the linkage. it has been back to dealer four times for same proble...
2000 PETERBILT 379 in New Lisbon, WI
While driving 65 mph and going over a pot hole in the pavement the driver's side door unexpectedly opened. the cause is unknown. nlm
1996 PETERBILT 379 in Theodor, AL
Bridgestone, bsr 25, dot unknown, 11r245, replacement tire with 10,000 miles on a 1996, peterbuilt, 379. while driving 45 mph, the front left tire experienced tread separation, no tread was left on tire.
2000 PETERBILT 379 in Berwyn, IL
Vehicle is leaning too much to the left.
2000 PETERBILT 379 in Berwyn, IL
Vehicle is leaning too much to the left. vehicle has been to the dealer and several independent repair shops, and no one can correct the problem, asking nhtsa to assist on this issue.. several mechanic discovered that the steer tires were w...
2000 PETERBILT 379 in Berwyn, IL
Vehicle is leaning too much to the left. vehicle has been to the dealer and several independent repair shops, and no one can correct the problem, asking nhtsa to assist on this issue.. several mechanic discovered that the steer tires were w...
2000 PETERBILT 379 in Berwyn, IL
Vehicle is leaning too much to the left. vehicle has been to the dealer and several independent repair shops, and no one can correct the problem, asking nhtsa to assist on this issue.. several mechanic discovered that the steer tires were w...
2000 PETERBILT 379 in Berwyn, IL
Vehicle is leaning too much to the left. vehicle has been to the dealer and several independent repair shops, and no one can correct the problem, asking nhtsa to assist on this issue.. several mechanic discovered that the steer tires were w...
1991 PETERBILT CONVENTIONAL SERIES in St. Clair Shores, MI
While driving, a driveshaft component (jack axle) fell onto the roadway (ohio traffic crash reort). nlm
1999 PETERBILT 330 in Honey Brook, PA
Consumer states water is leaking through the windshield.
1999 PETERBILT 330 in Honey Brook, PA
The air lines for brakes have melted under the cab, causing trailer to lock, the dealer fixed it prior, but has reoccured again.
1999 PETERBILT 330 in Honey Brook, PA
Consumer states seat belt latches have fallen apart.
2000 PETERBILT 379 in Walls, MS
Power steering reservoir mounting bracket broke, owner was informed that a service bulletin was issued and that a replacement bracket would be installed if the existing bracket was cracking, consumer suggests an angle type bracket be fabric...
2000 PETERBILT 379 in Walls, MS
Power steering bracket broke and was replaced at 183467, it is being replaced again at 393927, consumer states the bracket broke at the top mounting hole, consumer feels a recall should be issued regarding this problem instead of a service ...
2001 PETERBILT 387 in Holly Pond, AL
Vehicle caught fire suddenly while traveling on the interstate, the investigation revealed that the fire resulted from a brake drum failure causing a tire fire which spread through the vehicle resulting in a total loss of tractor, an invest...
1995 PETERBILT CONVENTIONAL in St Louis, MO
While driving on turnpike, the right front tire and rim came off of truck, causing damage to the right front wheel assembly, tire was not located and no tire information was given. (ohio traffic crash report #10-91-312)
PETERBILT 320 in San Diago, CA
While truck is in neutral it will jump into drive and take off. vehicle was in neutral, shift lever went into drive, and smashed someone between a wall and truck. consumer has contacted dealer.
1989 PETERBILT 320 in San Diego, CA
The peterbilt 320 - with an allison 754 ht transmission (automatic mechanical) has two (2) separate deadly defects: illusory neutral defect - shift indicator in cab reads neutral and vibration of vehicle causes the transmission to go int...
2001 PETERBILT 379 in Sioux Center, LA
Vehicle has a toxic chemicals coming out of air ducts. consumer believed it was coming out of air conditioner evaporator. it burned consumer's eyes. consumer will contact the manufacturer.
2001 PETERBILT 379 in Sioux Center, LA
Vehicle has a toxic chemicals coming out of air ducts. consumer believed it was coming out of air conditioner evaporator. it burned consumer's eyes. consumer will contact the manufacturer.
2001 PETERBILT 379 in Harper Woo, MI
The vehicle exhibits strong vibration, the dealer has balanced the driveshaft, delay spring, replaced the front shock absorbers, front bearings, installed aluminum front hubs, aligned the front wheels, replaced engine injector coils, replac...
1998 PETERBILT 379 in Denver, PA
While driving the faulty fuel line routing and engine wiring sparked causing a fire without warning prior to recall notice 00v-029 (equipped with 1998 caterpillar 3406e engines). nlm
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Peterbilt truck # 52. front steering lines are routed incorrectly and have started to wear through because of rubbing. dealer has been notified.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Peterbilt truck # 53. front steering lines are routed incorrectly and have started to wear through because of rubbing. dealer has been notified.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Peterbilt truck # 55. front steering lines are routed incorrectly and have started to wear through because of rubbing. dealer has been notified.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Peterbilt truck # 54. front steering lines are routed incorrectly and have started to wear through because of rubbing. dealer has been notified.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Peterbilt truck # 52. air lines have no insulation, causing lines to rub through frame and wear. dealer has been notified.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Peterbilt truck# 53. the air lines have no insulation, causing the lines to rub through frame and wear. dealer has been notified.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Peterbilt truck#54. air lines have no insulation, causing lines to rub through frame and wear. dealer has been notified.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Peterbilt truck # 55. air lines have no insulation, causing lines to rub through frame and wear. dealer has been notified.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Peterbilt truck # 56. air lines have no insulation, causing lines to rub through frame and wear. dealer has been notified.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Air lines have no insulation, causing lines to rub through frame and wear. dealer has been notified.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
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2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Truck # 57. front shock mounting holes are larger than studs. dealer has attempted to repair vehicle.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Truck# 56. front steering lines are routed incorrectly and have started to wear through due to rubbing. dealer has been notified.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Truck# 57. front steering lines are routed incorrectly and have started to wear through because of the rubbing. the dealer has been notified.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Truck # 52. front mounting holes are larger than studs. dealer has been notified, and inspeceted vehicle.'
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Truck # 53. front shock mounting holes are larger than studs. dealer has inspected truck.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Truck # 54. front mounting holes are larger than studs. dealer has inspected them, and attempted to repair vehicle.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Truck# 55. front shock mounting holes are larger than studs. dealer has attempted to repair truck.
2000 PETERBILT 357 in Oakville, CT
Truck 56. front shock mounting holes are larger than studs. dealer has attempted to repair truck.
2000 PETERBILT 379XL in Rockford, IL
The sleeper is too heavy and causing the doors to unlatch while driving, the body flexed causing hood to rub radiator cowl into nose piece, the cab has been bent 5 times to try to adjust, peterbilt claims to be aware of the problems. nlm
2001 PETERBILT 379 in Bridgevill, DE
The door is out of alignmet allowing cold air to enter the cab while driving and making it difficult to open and close the door, the dealer has has attempted to fix the problem on several occasions but with no success. nlm
2001 PETERBILT 379 in Bridgevill, DE
The consumer special ordered the vehicle to be installed with four air tanks but the manufacturer only installed three, the consumer discovered this when the drivers side door and window would not open since they are air operated. nlm
2001 PETERBILT 387 in Green Bay, WI
Suspension was wrong type, and vehicle made to pull trailer. trailer height was 13'9, " not legal 13'6". dealer would not take vehicle back, consumer traded vehicle.
1997 PETERBILT 379 in Edgar, WI
Left rear fuel tank strap broke causing tank to hang from the truck, strap had hairline crack on inner side below weld, this may have caused extensive fuel leakage, dealer claims this to be a common problem.
2001 PETERBILT 379 in Harperwood, MI
Vehicle vibrates excessively at high speeds of 55 to 65mph. dealer has seen vehicle 2 times, and problem still exists.
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