2016 Peterbilt 348 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 2016 Peterbilt 348 has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

4Recalls
0Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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2016 Peterbilt 348 recalls

ABS warning light may stay off during power loss, raising crash risk

Recall 20V199Apr 6, 2020460,515 vehicles affected

The anti-lock brake system (ABS) controller can lose battery or ignition power.

Loose Steering Tie Rod Can Cause Loss of Steering

Recall 17V593Sep 22, 201717,737 vehicles affected

A castellated nut on the steer axle may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen on certain 2016 Kenworth trucks equipped with specific Spicer steer axles.

Tires May Fail at High Speed, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 15V740Nov 9, 20151,876 vehicles affected

Certain Peterbilt heavy trucks are equipped with Michelin 295/60R22.5 XZA-2 front tires whose speed rating is lower than the top speed the vehicle is governed to.

Engine May Stall Without Warning, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 15V597Sep 24, 2015354 vehicles affected

The engine control module (ECM) in certain heavy trucks built in mid-2015 may short circuit.

2016 Peterbilt 348 questions

Does the 2016 Peterbilt 348 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2016 Peterbilt 348: ABS warning light may stay off during power loss, raising crash risk; Loose Steering Tie Rod Can Cause Loss of Steering; Tires May Fail at High Speed, Raising Crash Risk; Engine May Stall Without Warning, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Peterbilt 348 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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