How many recalls does the 1978 Peterbilt Coe have?

The 1978 Peterbilt Coe has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1978 Peterbilt Coe has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

1978 Peterbilt Coe Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1978 Peterbilt Coe has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,700 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

STEERING 79V266000 1979-12-04 1,700 affected

Defect

THE STEERING POWER CYLINDER CLAMPS MAY CRACK WHEN TIGHTENED.

Remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE STEERING POWER CLAMPS AT NO COST TO OWNER.

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 1978 Peterbilt Coe as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.