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Peterbilt recalls and problems

Recalls and owner complaints for 43 Peterbilt models. Choose your model to see every year.

Models
43
Recalls (2000+)
805
Owner complaints
217

Peterbilt models

ModelYearsRecallsComplaints
Peterbilt 5792006–20276044
Peterbilt 5672006–2027599
Peterbilt 3672004–2025540
Peterbilt 3892004–20254823
Peterbilt 3652004–2025461
Peterbilt 3872000–20163311
Peterbilt 3202000–2023323
Peterbilt 3302000–2023322
Peterbilt 3882004–20193021
Peterbilt 3862004–20193012
Peterbilt 3792000–20162837
Peterbilt 3482008–2023260
Peterbilt 3572000–20162519
Peterbilt 5202000–2026244
Peterbilt 5872006–2019236
Peterbilt 5482020–2027232
Peterbilt 3842007–2019230
Peterbilt 3372008–2023223
Peterbilt 3852000–2016220
Peterbilt 5362020–2027220
Peterbilt 3782000–2016212
Peterbilt 5372021–2027201
Peterbilt 2202015–2026140
Peterbilt 3352005–2011114
Peterbilt 3402006–2011100
Peterbilt 3822006–2016100
Peterbilt 5892024–2027100
Peterbilt 3252008–202380
Peterbilt 5352021–202570
Peterbilt 2102009–201860
Peterbilt Model 2202009–201451
Peterbilt 3622000–200350
Peterbilt 389K2008–201450
Peterbilt 3772000–200135
Peterbilt 201200510
Peterbilt 3722003–200410
Peterbilt 379K200710
Peterbilt 389G201610
Peterbilt 398200810
Peterbilt Class 7200110
Peterbilt Class 8200110
Peterbilt PB220 Dual-Steer2013–201710
Peterbilt 379XL200003

Frequently asked questions

Which Peterbilt model has the most complaints?

In NHTSA's database, the Peterbilt 579 has the most owner complaints (44) among Peterbilt models since 2000, followed by the 379 (37). More sales also mean more complaints, so compare by model year.

Are Peterbilt recall repairs free?

Yes. Under federal law Peterbilt must repair a safety recall free of charge, even if you are not the original owner. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and contact a Peterbilt dealer.