repaired · 2019 Q1
Steering
Risk. If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
2016 Peterbilt 389gProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2016 Peterbilt 389g. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 17V-593 the manufacturer reports only 63% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 22, 2017. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2016 Peterbilt 389g has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2016 Peterbilt 389g recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Peterbilt.
Best & worst years
2016 vs. every other 389g year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 389g median. How we score
'16
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Own a 2016 389g?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.