Peterbilt 537 recalls and problems

20 recalls and 1 owner complaint for 7 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
20
Complaints
1
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0

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Peterbilt 537 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2027 537200000
2026 537300000
2025 537610000
2024 5371200000
2023 5371100000
2022 537700000
2021 537300000

Most reported Peterbilt 537 problems

Problem areaReports
Visibility/Wiper1

All Peterbilt 537 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
26V-700Oct 21, 20262023–2027Fuel System, DieselPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Kenworth T370, T270, 2022-2027 Kenworth T280, Peterbilt 548, 2023-2027 Kenworth T480, T380, Peterbilt 536, 537, and 2025 Peterbilt 567 vehicles.
26V-485Jul 27, 20262027Electrical SystemPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2027 Peterbilt and Kenworth vehicles.
25V-436Jun 26, 20252025–2026Exterior LightingPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Kenworth T480, T680, T880, W990, Peterbilt 520, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, 589, 2025 Kenworth T180, Peterbilt 535, 2025-2026 Kenworth T280, T380 and L770…
25V-041Jan 29, 20252024–2026Exterior Lighting, Electrical SystemPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2025 Kenworth T180, Peterbilt 535, 567, 2025-2026 Kenworth T280, 2023-2026 Kenworth T380, 2024-2026 Kenworth T480, 2024-2026 Peterbilt 536, 537, and 548 trucks.
25V-014Jan 16, 20252023–2024Vehicle Speed ControlPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Peterbilt 535, 536, 537, 548, 2023-2024 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, and 2024 Kenworth T180 trucks.
24V-915Dec 9, 20242023–2025Electrical System, Service Brakes, HydraulicPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Peterbilt and Kenworth vehicles, equipped with Bendix EC80 Advanced Electronic Control Units (ECU).
24V-903Dec 2, 20242024Power TrainPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024 Peterbilt 537, 2024-2025 Kenworth T380, T480, Peterbilt 548, and 2025 Peterbilt 536 trucks, equipped with certain Meritor 10-16K and 18-23K front steer drive axles.
24V-433Jun 12, 20242025Do not driveSteeringPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2025 Kenworth K270, K370, L770, T280, T380, T480, T680, T880, W900, W990, 2025 Peterbilt 220, 520, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, and 589 trucks.
24V-190Mar 20, 20242021–2024Power TrainPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Peterbilt 365, 367, 389, 535, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, and 2021-2025 Kenworth T180, T280, T380, T480, T680, T880 and W990 trucks.
24V-044Jan 25, 20242024–2025SteeringPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, T680, T880, L770, W990, and 2024-2025 Peterbilt 389, 520, 535, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, 589 trucks.
24V-017Jan 15, 20242022–2024VisibilityPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Peterbilt 535, 536, 537, 548, and Kenworth T180, T280, T380, T480 trucks.
23V-661Sep 29, 20232024Service Brakes, AirPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Kenworth T280, T380, 2020-2024 Peterbilt 548, 536, 2024 Peterbilt 537, and 2020-2024 Kenworth T480 trucks.
23V-617Sep 5, 20232023–2024Fuel System, DieselPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, Peterbilt 536, 537, and 548 trucks.
23V-504Jul 21, 20232023–2024Power TrainPACCAR Incorportated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Peterbilt 536, 537, 548, 2023-2024 Kenworth T280, T480, and 2024 Kenworth T380 vehicles.
23V-087Feb 15, 20232021–2024Service Brakes, AirPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, Peterbilt 536, 537, and 548 vehicles.
22V-631Aug 17, 20222023Engine and Engine CoolingPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2023 Peterbilt 220, 389, 520, 536, 537, 348, 367, 567, 548, 579, and 2023 Kenworth T680, K270, T440, T880, W990, K370, T280, T380, T480, T800, and W900 vehicles.
22V-547Jul 28, 20222022–2023SteeringPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Kenworth T170, T270, T280, T370, T380, T440, T470, T480, T680, T800, T880, W900, W990, C500, and 2022-2023 Peterbilt 325, 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 389, 520…
22V-425Jun 15, 20222022–2023Power TrainPACCAR, Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2022 Kenworth T180, 2021-2023 Kenworth T280, 2022-2023 Kenworth T380, 2022-2023 Peterbilt 536, and 537 vehicles.
21V-906Nov 19, 20212022Electrical System, Service Brakes, AirPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Kenworth T880, W990, Peterbilt 567, 579, 389, and 2022 Peterbilt 536, 537 wrecker and auto hauler vehicles.
21V-601Aug 3, 20212021–2022Fuel System, DieselPACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Peterbilt 536, 537, 548 and Kenworth T270, T280, T370, T380, T440, T470, and T480 vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Peterbilt 537?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2025 Peterbilt 537 has the most reports (1). Check the 2025 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Peterbilt 537 have?

NHTSA lists 20 safety recalls covering Peterbilt 537 model years 2021–2027.

What are the most common Peterbilt 537 problems?

Owners report visibility/wiper problems most often.