By model year
Peterbilt 362 complaints by model year
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.
Model line
Peterbilt 362
Every Peterbilt 362 model year on file, 1981 to 2005. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.
Owner complaints, all model years00 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years161981 to 2005
Recall campaigns11Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins110Summed across model years
Components
Complaints by component
Owner complaints across all model years, by component.
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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years
The record for each Peterbilt 362 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.
| Year | Body | Complaints | Severity index | Peer index | Recalls | Investigations | Bulletins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2004 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2003 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 2002 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2001 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 1999 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 1998 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1997 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1996 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1995 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1994 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1988 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1983 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | Not decoded | 0 | None | None | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns covering the Peterbilt 362
- 03V-410 Oct 20, 2003
On certain trucks equipped with dana spicer integral knuckle and steer arm assemblies, the steer axle assemblies may have a longitudinal crack in…
Steering · 1,187 vehicles - 02V-037-003 Jul 15, 2002
Heavy duty trucks equipped with trw tie rod ends on certain arvinmeritor and dana axles
Steering · 4,513 vehicles - 02V-018-001 Jan 15, 2002
On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with meritor wabco pneumatic anitlock brake system (abs) valve packages, the assembly bolts on these valve…
Brakes · 2,302 vehicles - 01V-140-006 Aug 28, 2001
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with trw tie rod ends on certain meritor axles
Steering · 2,294 vehicles - 01V-179 Jun 5, 2001
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks
Latches and locks · 53k vehicles - 01V-044-005 Mar 1, 2001
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with tie rod assemblies manufactured by trw
Steering · 6,392 vehicles - 92V-186 Dec 23, 1992
Single thickness tether safety belts can break under the stresses created during a vehicle crash
Seat belts · 6,300 vehicles - 88V-119 Jul 25, 1988
Due to an incorrect cab support leg, throttle rod when separated, could cause throttle linkage to lock in the full throttle position
Speed control · 39 vehicles - 82V-047 May 12, 1982
Some of the involved vehicles may develop cracks in the front extension of the frame rail due to discrepancies involving the location of a weld stud
Structure · 800 vehicles - 82V-020 Mar 2, 1982
Possibility exists that if the cigarette lighter is depressed, engaging the heating element, lighter may not automatically "pop out" or disengage
Equipment · 2,000 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.