AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2012 Peterbilt 389
NHTSA data on file today
The 2012 Peterbilt 389 has 9 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #20V199000 Driver not Warned when ABS Offline/FMVSS 121, 136 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #15V456000 Alternator Cable May Chafe NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #15V270000 Alternator Charge Cable may Chafe NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #15V132000 Incorrect Tire Information on Label/FMVSS 110 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #15V108000 Improperly Torqued Tie Rod Clamp NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #14V145000 Undersized Front Axle Drum Brakes/FMVSS 121 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #13V593000 Certification Label Missing Information NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #12V026000 SERVICE BRAKES/ANTILOCK TRACTION RELAY VALVE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #11V127000 KENWORTH/PETERBILT/CENTRIFUGAL SPINNER CAP NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Exterior Lighting 1 complaint
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