1998 PETERBILT 387 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1998 PETERBILT 387
The 1998 PETERBILT 387 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by PACCAR INCORPORATED for this model year.
Recalls for the 1998 PETERBILT 387
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1998 PETERBILT 387, potentially affecting up to 154 vehicles.
Recall 03V125000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
| 154 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TRUCK HUB UNITS MANUFACTURED BY SKF EXCLUSIVELY FOR USE ON ARVINMERITOR'S FF98X SERIES NON-DRIVE STEER AXLES, THE HUB UNIT BEARINGS CAN WEAR PREMATURELY.
Consequence: SEIZURE OF THE BEARINGS CAN CAUSE WHEEL SEPARATION OR WHEEL END FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL FRONT AXLE HUBS. NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 16, 2003. THE MANUFACTURER HAS ADVISED US THAT PARTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1998 PETERBILT 387
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 PETERBILT 387.
Safety Rating for the 1998 PETERBILT 387
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1998 PETERBILT 387 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1998 PETERBILT 387
PACCAR INCORPORATED has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 1998 PETERBILT 387. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
1804 — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
MODEL 387 HVAC SYSTEM MAINTENANCE. PETERBILT. *TT
NHTSA Investigations for the 1998 PETERBILT 387
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PETERBILT 387
- 1998 PETERBILT 387 (current)
- 1999 PETERBILT 387 — 0 complaints
- 2000 PETERBILT 387 — 0 complaints
- 2001 PETERBILT 387 — 2 complaints
- 2002 PETERBILT 387 — 0 complaints
- 2003 PETERBILT 387 — 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 567 — 11 total complaints