1995 Peterbilt 379 Problems: 3 Complaints, 0 Recalls

The worst 1995 Peterbilt 379 problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

Electrical
2
Engine
1

Problems by type

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Electrical
2
Engine
1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Technical service bulletins for the 1995 Peterbilt 379 6

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

Nov 6, 2019 Service bulletinInformation Only: This bulletin provides guidance for repairing an air-conditioning system after internal...
Jun 10, 2019 Service bulletinInformation Only
Apr 8, 2019 Service bulletinInformation Only: Proper instructions for closure of power distribution box cover to prevent corrosion.
Jan 4, 2019 Service bulletinInformation: Bendix ACOM Software version 6.16.5.0 for diagnostics may introduce an unrecoverable error
Jul 23, 2018 Service bulletinInformation
Apr 7, 2004 Service bulletinAir disc brakes for model 379-FAMILY vehicles. peterbilt. tt

What 1995 Peterbilt 379 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Apr 24, 2002 · Electrical · CO · fire

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.

Filed Dec 4, 1995 · Electrical · AR

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

Filed Oct 17, 1995 · Engine · 00

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

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Questions about the 1995 Peterbilt 379

Is the 1995 Peterbilt 379 reliable?

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1995 Peterbilt 379, fewer than a typical 379 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1995 Peterbilt 379?

Electrical system, with 2 complaints. Next is engine (1).

How many recalls does the 1995 Peterbilt 379 have?

No recalls on record.

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1995 Peterbilt 379 problems