1995 Peterbilt 379 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1995 Peterbilt 379. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
1
1fires
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“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”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD · reported 2000-11-01

“Volite compounds, stordid and traces of toluene fumes. Please describe. Tt”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

“Ecm; term "brain dead" used when down shifting there is no response of engine. Please describe details. Tt”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1995 Peterbilt 379 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.