1996 Peterbilt Conventional Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1996 Peterbilt Conventional has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Wheels (1 report).

0Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Conventional?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1996 Peterbilt Conventional recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1996 Peterbilt Conventional.

Most common 1996 Peterbilt Conventional problems

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

Problem areaReports
Wheels1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Power Train1

What owners report

2004-06-07, Power Train
NAR 03/13/2003 THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING WESTBOUND ON OHIO THE TURNPIKE WHEN HIS DRIVE SHAFT BROKE OFF, STRIKING AND PUNCTURING HIS FUEL TANK. XPRESS TOWING REMOVED THE TRACTOR BECAUSE OF THE LEAKAGE OF OIL AND FUEL TO THE ROAD WAYS. *CB *JB
1998-04-02, Fuel System, Gasoline
FUEL STRAPS ON THE FUEL TANK BROKE CAUSING FUEL LEAK. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)
1997-10-03, Wheels
WHEELS CAME OFF TRAILER, CAUSING ACCIDENT. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)

1996 Peterbilt Conventional questions

Does the 1996 Peterbilt Conventional have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1996 Peterbilt Conventional at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1996 Peterbilt Conventional?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Wheels (1), Fuel System, Gasoline (1), Power Train (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1996 Peterbilt Conventional 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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