2002 PETERBILT 330 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 PETERBILT 330
The 2002 PETERBILT 330 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 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:HAND CONTROL/VALVE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP.
Recalls for the 2002 PETERBILT 330
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2002 PETERBILT 330, potentially affecting up to 3,174 vehicles.
Recall 02V241001 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:HAND CONTROL/VALVE
| 3,158 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX TC-7 TRAILER CONTROL HAND-OPERATED VALVE WITH PUSH-TO-CONNECT FITTINGS. THE DELIVERY PORT IN THE VALVE BODY MAY BE PARTIALLY BLOCKED DUE TO A PROBLEM DURING THE MOLDING PROCESS.
Consequence: SUCH BLOCKAGE MAY SLOW THE DELIVERY AND EXHAUST OF AIR TO AND FROM THE TRAILER BRAKES WHEN THEY ARE OPERATED BY THIS HAND-OPERATED TRAILER CONTROL VALVE.
Remedy: PACCAR WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND INSPECT AND REPLACE, IF NECESSARY, THE HAND VALVE FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 18, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO...
View full details →Recall 02V318001 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 16 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR 3126E HYDRAULICALLY CONTROLLED ELECTRONICALLY ACTUATED UNIT INJECTED DIESEL ENGINES WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY PUMPS (HEP8). THE PUMP COMPONENTS MAY EXPERIENCE A HIGH PRESSURE SEAL FAILURE WHICH CAN RESULT IN A SHORT PERIOD OF ROUGH RUNNING AND SUBSEQUENT ENGINE STALL DUE TO A LOSS OF INJECTION ACTUATION PRESSURE.
Consequence: ONCE ENGINE STALL OCCURS, THE ENGINE CANNOT BE RESTARTED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE PUMP SERIAL NUMBERS AND REPLACE THE PUMP IF NECESSARY. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2002 PETERBILT 330
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 PETERBILT 330.
Safety Rating for the 2002 PETERBILT 330
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 PETERBILT 330 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 PETERBILT 330
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 PETERBILT 330
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PETERBILT 330
- 1997 PETERBILT 330 — 0 complaints
- 1998 PETERBILT 330 — 0 complaints
- 1999 PETERBILT 330 — 4 complaints
- 2000 PETERBILT 330 — 0 complaints
- 2001 PETERBILT 330 — 0 complaints
- 2002 PETERBILT 330 (current)
- 2003 PETERBILT 330 — 0 complaints
- 2004 PETERBILT 330 — 3 complaints
- 2007 PETERBILT 330 — 0 complaints
Other PETERBILT Models
- PETERBILT 379 — 76 total complaints
- PETERBILT 579 — 52 total complaints
- PETERBILT PETERBILT — 40 total complaints
- PETERBILT 388 — 36 total complaints
- PETERBILT 389 — 34 total complaints
- PETERBILT 357 — 19 total complaints
- PETERBILT 386 — 14 total complaints
- PETERBILT 387 — 14 total complaints