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Peterbilt 337

Every Peterbilt 337 model year on file, 2008 to 2023. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years30 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years162008 to 2023

Recall campaigns22Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins385Summed across model years

By model year

The 2016 model year drew the most complaints, 2, 67% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.

Components

Brakes leads the Peterbilt 337 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Brakes

Electrical system

Engine and cooling

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Peterbilt 337 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Peterbilt 337 by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Investigations	Bulletins
2023	Not decoded	0	None	None	2	0	12
2022	Not decoded	0	None	None	2	0	11
2021	Not decoded	0	None	None	2	0	22
2020	Not decoded	0	None	None	3	0	30
2019	Not decoded	0	None	None	5	2	33
2018	Not decoded	0	None	None	4	2	35
2017	Not decoded	0	None	None	3	2	37
2016	Truck	2	0.0	133	5	1	31
2015	Not decoded	0	None	None	6	1	28
2014	Not decoded	1	0.0	100	6	1	24
2013	Not decoded	0	None	None	5	1	21
2012	Not decoded	0	None	None	7	1	20
2011	Not decoded	0	None	None	7	1	26
2010	Not decoded	0	None	None	5	1	23
2009	Not decoded	0	None	None	2	0	16
2008	Not decoded	0	None	None	2	0	16

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Peterbilt 337

24V-915 Dec 9, 2024
Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop functioning
Electrical system · 221k vehicles
22V-547 Jul 28, 2022
Steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture
Steering · 48k vehicles
22V-277 Apr 25, 2022
Dana D-Series axle steer arm fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering knuckle may fail
Steering · 18k vehicles
21V-391 May 26, 2021
Sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak
Fuel system · 612 vehicles
20V-199 Apr 6, 2020
In the event that the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) loses battery and/or ignition power to the controller, the dash warning light for the ABS may…
Stability and traction control · 461k vehicles
19V-618 Aug 22, 2019
Incorrectly located weld in the steering shaft may crack and cause the lower shaft within the steering column to separate from the mating yoke
Steering · 109 vehicles
18V-931 Dec 21, 2018
Internal component in the clutch assembly may fail, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement
Powertrain · 26k vehicles
17V-593 Sep 22, 2017
Castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen
Steering · 18k vehicles
16V-872 Dec 5, 2016
Brake lights may not illuminate when the brakes are applied
Lighting · 2,046 vehicles
16V-803 Nov 4, 2016
Affected vehicles are equipped with certain Goodyear LHS Load Range G tires, size 295/75R22.5 G399A, that due to incomplete adhesion, have a tire…
Tires · 202 vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.