2018 Peterbilt 348 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 2018 Peterbilt 348 has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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2018 Peterbilt 348 recalls

Steering Arm Bolts May Fail, Causing Loss of Steering

Recall 22V277Apr 25, 202217,641 vehicles affected

Fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering knuckle on the Dana D-Series front axle may fail.

Fuel leak from rail assembly can cause fire

Recall 21V391May 26, 2021612 vehicles affected

A sealing washer in the high-pressure fuel rail assembly may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes.

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.

Brake lights may light up without the brake pedal pressed

Recall 19V243Mar 27, 201916,342 vehicles affected

Certain emergency vehicles built on 2012 Kenworth T440 and 2018 Peterbilt 348 chassis, equipped with Whelen brake lights, may have brake lights that illuminate even when the brake pedal has not been pressed.

Clutch Part May Fail, Causing Unintended Vehicle Movement

Recall 18V931Dec 21, 201825,556 vehicles affected

An internal component in the clutch assembly may fail on certain trucks equipped with automated manual transmissions.

2018 Peterbilt 348 questions

Does the 2018 Peterbilt 348 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2018 Peterbilt 348: Steering Arm Bolts May Fail, Causing Loss of Steering; Fuel leak from rail assembly can cause fire; ABS warning light may stay off during power loss, raising crash risk; Brake lights may light up without the brake pedal pressed; Clutch Part May Fail, Causing Unintended Vehicle Movement. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2018 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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