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Peterbilt 377

Model years 1987–2001 · 8 recall campaigns · 5 complaints · 0 investigations · filed by PACCAR, INCORPORATED

The Peterbilt 377 appears on NHTSA's register for model years 1987 to 2001: 8 recall campaigns (16 model-year entries) and 5 consumer complaints.

The component named most often in complaints is latches/locks/linkages (200 per 1,000 component mentions), followed by service brakes, hydraulic (200).

The 2000 model year has the most complaints (3). Recall campaigns peaked in 2001 with 3; complaints were received in the largest number in 2002 (3). Within Peterbilt, this line ranks 10 of 43 by total complaints.

Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.

Model years

Model yearRecallsComplaintsvs line averageUnits in campaigns
1987 Peterbilt 377200%22,800
1988 Peterbilt 377200%22,800
1989 Peterbilt 377 NHTSA record100%10,500
1996 Peterbilt 377 NHTSA record100%470
1998 Peterbilt 377 NHTSA record100%272
1999 Peterbilt 377500%65,971
2000 Peterbilt 37733480%59,307
2001 Peterbilt 377 NHTSA record12320%52,500

"vs line average" is the model year's complaints as a share of the line's average per model year (100% = average). A campaign covering several model years counts once per year. Model years with one campaign and fewer than 25 complaints are listed but have no page of their own; the NHTSA link opens the agency's record.

Components most reported

Latches/Locks/Linkages200
Service Brakes, Hydraulic200
Tires200
Service Brakes, Air200
Steering200

Per 1,000 component mentions across all Peterbilt 377 complaints (5 mentions).

Campaigns by year reported

90
94
98
02
06
10
14
18
22
26
Distinct NHTSA campaigns naming the Peterbilt 377, by the year the Part 573 report was received.

Complaints by year received

02
06
10
14
18
22
26
Complaints about any Peterbilt 377 model year, by year received.

Other Peterbilt model lines

Questions and answers

Which Peterbilt 377 model years have the most recalls?

1999 (5), 2000 (3), 1987 (2). Across model years 1987–2001 there are 8 distinct campaigns.

Which Peterbilt 377 model year has the most complaints?

2000, with 3 of the line's 5 complaints. Newer model years have had less time to accumulate reports.

What do owners of the Peterbilt 377 complain about?

latches/locks/linkages (200 per 1,000 mentions), service brakes, hydraulic (200 per 1,000 mentions), tires (200 per 1,000 mentions). Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.

Where does this data come from?

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall and complaint flat files, public domain, dated 29 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019.

Provenance

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall, complaint and investigation flat files, public domain, dated 29 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019. Model names are as NHTSA records them; variants such as "Accord" and "Accord Hybrid" are separate lines. See the methodology.