PETERBILT 379
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
PETERBILT 379 Reliability Overview
The PETERBILT 379 has been produced from 1987 to 2016. Over 30 model years, NHTSA has received 76 complaints and issued 80 recall campaigns for this model.
30
Model Years
76
Complaints
80
Recalls
1987–2016
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
2016 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2015 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2014 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
2013 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
2012 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
2011 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
2010 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
2009 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 5
No rating
2008 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 9
No rating
2007 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 7
Recalls: 9
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2006 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 7
No rating
Top Issue: tirestreadbelt
2005 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 7
Recalls: 6
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingcooling-system
2004 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 4
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingenginediesel
2003 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 5
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
2002 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
2001 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 9
Recalls: 4
No rating
Top Issue: suspensionfrontwheel-bearing
2000 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 18
Recalls: 6
No rating
Top Issue: latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1999 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 6
Recalls: 6
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
1998 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 6
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-systemwiringfront-underhood
1997 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 9
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-gasolinestoragetank-assemblymounting
1996 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: tires
1995 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-systemignitionmodule
1994 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
1992 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingenginediesel
1991 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac-system
1988 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1987 PETERBILT 379
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 5 | N/A | — |
| 2008 | 0 | 9 | N/A | — |
| 2007 | 7 | 9 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2006 | 2 | 7 | N/A | tirestreadbelt |
| 2005 | 7 | 6 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingcooling-system |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingenginediesel |
| 2003 | 3 | 5 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 2001 | 9 | 4 | N/A | suspensionfrontwheel-bearing |
| 2000 | 18 | 6 | N/A | latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch |
| 1999 | 6 | 6 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 1998 | 6 | 2 | N/A | electrical-systemwiringfront-underhood |
| 1997 | 9 | 0 | N/A | fuel-system-gasolinestoragetank-assemblymounting |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 | N/A | tires |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 | N/A | electrical-systemignitionmodule |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 | N/A | wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingenginediesel |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 | N/A | visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac-system |
| 1988 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1987 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |