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Peterbilt 325Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 8 safety recalls on record for the Peterbilt 325.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints0—Safety recalls82008–2023 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Peterbilt 325 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 325 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2023Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2022Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2017Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2016Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2015Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2014Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2011Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2010Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2008Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Peterbilt 325 problems

All model years combined: 0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
8 recalls

Peterbilt 325 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

76%Steering22V-547 · 2022–2023 · Jul 28, 2022 · 47,500 vehicles63%Steering17V-593 · 2016 · Sep 22, 2017 · 17,737 vehicles56%Brake lights: switch16V-872 · 2017 · Dec 5, 2016 · 2,046 vehicles–Fuel system, diesel14V-486 · 2015 · Aug 7, 2014 · 2,045 vehicles59%Seat belts14V-013 · 2014 · Jan 24, 2014 · 10,414 vehicles–Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: ABS warning light10V-198 · 2011 · May 11, 2010 · 6 vehicles–Hood: latch10V-162 · 2010–2011 · Apr 20, 2010 · 531 vehicles–Supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings08V-002 · 2008 · Jan 8, 2008 · 2,794 vehicles
2 investigations

NHTSA investigations of the 325

  1. Quarter Fender FailuresPE20015 · 2017–2019 · closed Oct 14, 2021
    No recall
  2. Horton Fan Hub FailuresEA09008 · 2008 · closed Aug 27, 2010
    No recall