The vehicle?S front end shakes and the vehicle wanders when driving over bumpy roads. The right front and left front wheel bearings, steering u joint, steering wheel nut were replaced as a possible solution to the shaking but the problem still continued. Also king pins and bushings were replaced but it did not fix the problem. *Yh
Vehicle safety record
2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt with NHTSA, most often about the suspension (1). There are no recalls for it. For comparison, the 2000 has 2.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical Peterbilt year, for its age
#442 most complained-about 2001 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt problems
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No recalls for the 2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt. Recalls can be announced at any time - this page updates daily.
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1 complaints about the 2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt
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Peterbilt Peterbilt: every year compared
All Peterbilt years2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt | 1 | 0 | A | |
| 2001 Peterbilt 379 | 6 | 4 | F | Compare |
| 2001 Peterbilt 387 | 2 | 2 | C | Compare |
| 2001 Peterbilt 377 | 2 | 1 | C | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt
Does the 2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the suspension (1).
How many complaints has the 2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on June 14, 2002 and the latest on June 14, 2002. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 97 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Peterbilt Peterbilt year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Peterbilt Peterbilt years have the most complaints?
1994 (6), 1995 (5), 1997 (4). See every Peterbilt Peterbilt year compared.
What should I do if my 2001 Peterbilt Peterbilt has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data