{"vehicle":{"id":"2004_peterbilt_379","year":2004,"make":"Peterbilt","model":"379"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2020551","date":"2020-11-12","manufacturer":null,"component":"Structure","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain trucks, the welds that attach the trailer hitch may crack due to improper welding. As a result, the hitch could detach from the truck while towing a trailer.\nNote: This recall only affects certain trucks with trailer hitches installed by Commercial Truck Equipment.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA trailer that detaches from a truck could create a risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nCommercial Truck Equipment will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealer to inspect the trailer hitch and repair or replace it, as necessary. You should stop using the trailer hitch until the inspection and repair have been completed.","mfr_campaign":"RP0003","units":91,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["379"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2020551"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2013420","date":"2013-11-26","manufacturer":null,"component":"Label","summary":"On certain trucks manufactured with tri-drive rear axles and a tag or pusher axle, the compliance label may be missing the tag or pusher Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), suitable tire and rim information, and recommended tire inflation pressure information. Correction: Owners will be provided with updated labels and installation instructions.","mfr_campaign":"1113-F","units":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["379"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2013420"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"13V593000","date":"2013-11-25","manufacturer":"PACCAR Incorporated","component":"EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS","summary":"Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) is recalling certain 2004-2013 Peterbilt 379, 357, 378, 367, 388, 365, 389, 385 and 386 trucks manufactured from April 3, 2003, through October 25, 2013 and equipped with tri-drive rear axles and a tag or pusher axle.  The affected vehicles may be missing required information from the certification label, specifically  the tag or pusher axle the gross axle weight rating, suitable tire and rim information, and recommended tire pressure information.  Without this information, the vehicles do not comply with the requirements of 49 C.F.R. Part 567, \"Certification.\"","mfr_campaign":"1113-F","units":561,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["379"],"built_from":"2003-04-03","built_to":"2013-10-25","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/13V593000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2009247","date":"2009-08-19","manufacturer":null,"component":"Engine","summary":"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.","mfr_campaign":"09KW4, 509C","units":17371,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["379"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2009247"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"07V044000","date":"2007-02-12","manufacturer":"PACCAR INCORPORATED","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, AIR","summary":"ON CERTAIN NON-ABS EQUIPPED TRUCKS, AN AIR HOSE BETWEEN THE TRACTOR PROTECTION VALVE AND THE BACK OF THE CAB BULKHEAD WAS OMITTED.","mfr_campaign":"107B","units":18,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["379"],"built_from":"2003-12-17","built_to":"2006-10-02","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/07V044000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"06V251000","date":"2006-07-13","manufacturer":"PACCAR INCORPORATED","component":"EQUIPMENT","summary":"ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, WHEN USING A CUMMINS ELECTRONIC ICON SERVICE TOOL 2.2, AN UNINTENDED ENGINE START WILL OCCUR.","mfr_campaign":"706B","units":40,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["379"],"built_from":"2004-07-02","built_to":"2005-05-17","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/06V251000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2005402","date":"2005-12-22","manufacturer":null,"component":"Engine","summary":"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.","mfr_campaign":"05KW7, 1205E","units":4562,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["379"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2005402"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"05V570000","date":"2005-12-22","manufacturer":"PACCAR INCORPORATED","component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","summary":"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.","mfr_campaign":"05KW7 & 1205E","units":30995,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["379"],"built_from":"2003-04-18","built_to":"2005-09-09","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/05V570000"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}