1995 Peterbilt 379 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1995 Peterbilt 379 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1995 Peterbilt 379.

Most common 1995 Peterbilt 379 problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Electrical System	2
Engine And Engine Cooling	1

What owners report

2002-04-24, Electrical System
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

1995-12-04, Electrical System
ECM; TERM "BRAIN DEAD" USED WHEN DOWN SHIFTING THERE IS NO RESPONSE OF ENGINE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

1995-10-17, Engine And Engine Cooling
VOLITE COMPOUNDS, STORDID AND TRACES OF TOLUENE FUMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

1995 Peterbilt 379 questions

Does the 1995 Peterbilt 379 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1995 Peterbilt 379 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Peterbilt 379?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (2), Engine And Engine Cooling (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1995 Peterbilt 379 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.