2018 PETERBILT 220 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2018 PETERBILT 220
The 2018 PETERBILT 220 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING, POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY.
Recalls for the 2018 PETERBILT 220
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2018 PETERBILT 220, potentially affecting up to 3,064 vehicles.
Recall 21V484000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
| 89 vehicles affected
Defect: Mickey Truck Bodies, Inc. (Mickey Truck) is recalling certain 2017 Freightliner M2, M2-106, International 4300, and 2018 Peterbilt 220 vehicles equipped with certain model lift gates that contain a license plate kit with part number 298872-01. The light kit does not properly illuminate the license plate, shining rearward, instead of downward as intended.
Consequence: The improper lighting may confuse other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will provide a replacement license plate kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 10, 2021. Owners may contact Mickey Truck customer service at 1-336-888-2291.
View full details →Recall 17V554000 — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
| 2,975 vehicles affected
Defect: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2009-2010 Peterbilt 210 and 220 trucks; 2012-2018 Peterbilt 210 and 220 trucks; and 2010-2018 Kenworth K270 and K370 trucks. These LFNA trucks have a front axle sway bar link that may come loose on the frame rail end and fall into the path of the drag link, possibly binding the steering system.
Consequence: If the sway bar link detaches and falls into the drag link, it may impact the ability of the vehicle to steer properly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the upper sway bar link attachment for a hardened washer installed between the bushing and the nut, installing a washer if it is missing, free of charge. The recall began on October...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2018 PETERBILT 220
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 PETERBILT 220.
Safety Rating for the 2018 PETERBILT 220
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 PETERBILT 220 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 PETERBILT 220
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 PETERBILT 220
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PETERBILT 220
- 2013 PETERBILT 220 — 0 complaints
- 2014 PETERBILT 220 — 1 complaint
- 2015 PETERBILT 220 — 0 complaints
- 2016 PETERBILT 220 — 0 complaints
- 2017 PETERBILT 220 — 0 complaints
- 2018 PETERBILT 220 (current)
- 2020 PETERBILT 220 — 0 complaints
- 2021 PETERBILT 220 — 0 complaints
- 2022 PETERBILT 220 — 0 complaints
- 2023 PETERBILT 220 — 0 complaints
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- PETERBILT PETERBILT — 40 total complaints
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- PETERBILT 389 — 34 total complaints
- PETERBILT 357 — 19 total complaints
- PETERBILT 386 — 14 total complaints
- PETERBILT 387 — 14 total complaints