NHTSA vehicle safety data
1995 Peterbilt 379 Recalls & Complaints
We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1995 Peterbilt 379 right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 3 owner complaints are on file.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1995 Peterbilt 379.
1995 Peterbilt 379 owner complaints
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Peterbilt 379, describing incidents dated November 1, 2000.
Most-cited components
- Electrical System 2 complaints
- Engine 1 complaint
Of the 3 complaints on file, 1 reports a fire (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Newest complaints
ODI #8008544 · Filed
TRUCK WAS PARK INSIDE OF A PARKING LOT. VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.THERE WAS A RUBBING BETWEEN MAIN WIRE ON STARTER AND ALTERNATOR RUBBED AGAINST ABRAIDED FUEL LINE, WEARING A HOLE IN IT, STARTING A FIRE. *AK
ODI #975950 · Filed
ECM; TERM "BRAIN DEAD" USED WHEN DOWN SHIFTING THERE IS NO RESPONSE OF ENGINE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
ODI #973419 · Filed
VOLITE COMPOUNDS, STORDID AND TRACES OF TOLUENE FUMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Other Peterbilt 379 model years
Check your 1995 Peterbilt 379 VIN
Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Peterbilt 379 at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
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