34
recalls
The Peterbilt 387 has 34 recalls covering 782,827 vehicles as reported; model year 2008 is covered by the most (15).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
34
Most for 2008: 15
Units affected
783K
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Peterbilt 387 by component
- Steering8 · 27K units
- Engine and engine cooling5 · 43K units
- Service brakes, air3 · 8,254 units
- Electrical system2 · 1,660 units
- Equipment2 · 213K units
- Power train2 · 13K units
- Suspension2 · 3,400 units
- Trailer hitches2 · 647 units
Peterbilt 387 recalls
The 25 newest of 34
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2020 Peterbilt 387 recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2020 Peterbilt 387. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Peterbilt 387 have?
34 recalls cover the Peterbilt 387, for 782,827 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is steering (8 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Peterbilt 387?
Engine: named in 3 of the 11 safety complaints about the Peterbilt 387, then engine and engine cooling (2). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.