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1992 Peterbilt 379 Engine problems

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1992 Peterbilt 379's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 100% of all its complaints, most recently on February 18, 2010. They describe 0 crashes, 1 fire and 0 injuries. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

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0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
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Engine complaints

Engine & coolingFire

1992 Peterbilt convenional engine caught fire while driving on the ohio turnpike. Fire was extinguished by driver. *Kb the fire was small and was confined to the left side of the engine compartment. Ohio traffic crash report # 10-0033-90 *jb updated letter 04/29/10 *bf

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 10312112

Peterbilt 379 engine complaints by year

379 engine problems, every year

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