There have been 8 safety recalls for the Peterbilt 377. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Peterbilt 377.
Increased steering effort can occur.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1998 Kenworth T2000, 1999 Kenworth T2000, 1998 Kenworth T600, 1999 Kenworth T600, 1998 Kenworth T800, 1999 Kenworth T800, 1998 Kenworth W900, 1999 Kenworth W900, 1998 Peterbilt 357, 1999 Peterbilt 357, 1998 Peterbilt 377, 1999 Peterbilt 377, 1998 Peterbilt 378, 1999 Peterbilt 378, 1998 Peterbilt 379, 1999 Peterbilt 379, 1998 Peterbilt 385, 1999 Peterbilt 385 |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with caterpillar engines and eaton autoshift transmissions. The engines can stall because of software problems. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Cracks in a hub flange can result in a wheel separation.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1996 Kenworth T600, 1997 Kenworth T600, 1996 Kenworth T800, 1997 Kenworth T800, 1996 Kenworth W900, 1997 Kenworth W900, 1996 Peterbilt 375, 1996 Peterbilt 377, 1996 Peterbilt 378, 1996 Peterbilt 379, 1996 Peterbilt 385 |
| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with design level 1, rockwell ff980 series front axle. The front axle hub flange can develop cracks due to high stress levels. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Cover could detach from truck and cause an accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1987 Peterbilt 377, 1988 Peterbilt 377, 1989 Peterbilt 377 |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY |
| Recall Summary: Battery box cover mounting bracket failure could allow cover to come loose. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
This condition could impair the drivers vision and avehicle crash may result.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1987 Peterbilt 357, 1988 Peterbilt 357, 1987 Peterbilt 375, 1988 Peterbilt 375, 1987 Peterbilt 376, 1988 Peterbilt 376, 1987 Peterbilt 377, 1988 Peterbilt 377, 1987 Peterbilt 378, 1988 Peterbilt 378, 1987 Peterbilt 379, 1988 Peterbilt 379 |
| Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES |
| Recall Summary: The windshield wiper drive linkage could lockup and cause wipers to stop. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
This can lead to premature wear with possible separation of the ball stud from the socket, increasing the risk of loss of control of the vehicle.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1999 Kenworth C500, 2000 Kenworth C500, 1999 Kenworth K100, 2000 Kenworth K100, 1999 Kenworth T2000, 2000 Kenworth T2000, 1999 Kenworth T300, 2000 Kenworth T300, 1999 Kenworth T600, 2000 Kenworth T600, 1999 Kenworth T800, 2000 Kenworth T800, 1999 Kenworth W900, 2000 Kenworth W900, 1999 Peterbilt 320, 2000 Peterbilt 320, 1999 Peterbilt 330, 2000 Peterbilt 330, 1999 Peterbilt 357, 2000 Peterbilt 357, 1999 Peterbilt 362, 2000 Peterbilt 362, 1999 Peterbilt 377, 2000 Peterbilt 377, 1999 Peterbilt 379, 2000 Peterbilt 379, 1999 Peterbilt 385, 2000 Peterbilt 385, 1999 Peterbilt 387, 2000 Peterbilt 387 |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Heavy duty trucks equipped with trw tie rod ends on certain arvinmeritor and dana axles. Peterbilt will recall 1,434 vehicles equipped with arvinmeritor axles manufactured from December 11, 1999, to may 14, 2000, and from July 22 to September 30, 2000.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jul. 15, 2002 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 4,513 |
| Aug. 28, 2001 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 2,294 |
| Jun. 5, 2001 | Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | 52,500 |
| Mar. 1, 2001 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 6,392 |
| Jul. 9, 1999 | Electrical System:ignition:module | 272 |
| Nov. 24, 1997 | Suspension:front:hub | 470 |
| Aug. 28, 1989 | Electrical System:battery | 10,500 |
| Apr. 1, 1988 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:linkages | 12,300 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2001 Peterbilt 377 | 1 |
| 2000 Peterbilt 377 | 3 |
| 1999 Peterbilt 377 | 5 |
| 1998 Peterbilt 377 | 1 |
| 1996 Peterbilt 377 | 1 |
| 1989 Peterbilt 377 | 1 |
| 1988 Peterbilt 377 | 2 |
| 1987 Peterbilt 377 | 2 |