# Recalls that may apply to the 2004 Peterbilt 387

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [06V251000](/recalls/nhtsa/06V251000.md), 2006-07-13: EQUIPMENT. ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, WHEN USING A CUMMINS ELECTRONIC ICON SERVICE TOOL 2.2, AN UNINTENDED ENGINE START WILL OCCUR. Built 2004\-07\-02 to 2005\-05\-17.
- [05V570000](/recalls/nhtsa/05V570000.md), 2005-12-22: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. ON CERTAIN TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES, THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION OIL LINE MAY WEAR AGAINST THE SHARP EDGE OF THE CYLINDER HEAD IF NOT POSITIONED CORRECTLY. Built 2003\-04\-18 to 2005\-09\-09.
- [04V548000](/recalls/nhtsa/04V548000.md), 2004-11-16: SEATS. ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, THE PIVOT BOLTS WHICH HOLD THE SEAT BACK FRAME TO THE SEAT CUSHION FRAME CAN LOOSEN AND POSSIBLY FRACTURE OR DISLODGE, CAUSING THE SEAT BACK TO FAIL TO PROVIDE FULL SUPPORT TO THE DRIVER. Built 2003\-06\-30 to 2004\-03\-12.

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

- [2009247](/recalls/tc/2009247.md), 2009-08-19: Engine. On certain vehicles equipped with a Caterpillar C15 engine, the Variable Valve Actuation \(VVA\) oil line may wear against the P\-clip retaining the oil line.  An oil leak could result in a vehicle fire causing property damage and/or personal injury.  Correction: Caterpillar dealers will replace the VVA oil line with an updated version.
- [2005402](/recalls/tc/2005402.md), 2005-12-22: Engine. On certain vehicles equipped with a Caterpillar engine, the Variable Valve Actuation oil line \(VVA line\) used on 6 cylinder, 15L turbocharged and air\-to\-air aftercooled diesel engines may wear against the sharp edge of the cylinder head if not oriented correctly.  Oil line wear may cause an oil leak and a potential fire hazard.  Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if required, replace the VVA line.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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