The 2011 Peterbilt 579 has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2011 Peterbilt 579 recalls
ABS warning light may stay off during power loss, raising crash risk
The anti-lock brake system (ABS) controller can lose battery or ignition power.
Alternator cable can chafe and cause a fire
The alternator charge cable on these trucks may rub against a metal freon discharge line.
Wrong tire pressure on label may cause tire failure
The tire and rim certification label on certain Peterbilt trucks may list a tire pressure lower than the correct amount.
2011 Peterbilt 579 questions
Does the 2011 Peterbilt 579 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2011 Peterbilt 579: ABS warning light may stay off during power loss, raising crash risk; Alternator cable can chafe and cause a fire; Wrong tire pressure on label may cause tire failure; Air Bags; Electrical System. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2011 Peterbilt 579 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.