6
recalls
The Peterbilt Conventional has 6 recalls covering 6,566 vehicles as reported; model year 1974 is covered by the most (4).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
6
Most for 1974: 4
Units affected
6,566
As reported
Overall stars
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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 Conventional by component
- Latches/locks/linkages1 · 5,667 units
- Service brakes, air1 · 471 units
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 19 units
- Steering1 · 296 units
- Suspension1 · 105 units
- Wheels1 · 8 units
Peterbilt Conventional recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1975 | Peterbilt Conventional (1975): WheelsNo. 75V098000 | Other or not stated | 8 |
| Feb 14, 1975 | Peterbilt COE, Conventional (1974): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 75V031000 | Other or not stated | 19 |
| Apr 25, 1974 | Peterbilt COE, Conventional (1974): SuspensionNo. 74V063000 | Other or not stated | 105 |
| Feb 8, 1974 | Peterbilt COE, Conventional (1974): Service brakes, airNo. 74V025000 | Other or not stated | 471 |
| Jan 22, 1974 | Peterbilt COE, Conventional (1974): SteeringNo. 74V014000 | Other or not stated | 296 |
| Sep 17, 1973 | Peterbilt COE, Conventional (1973): Latches/locks/linkagesNo. 73V190000 | Other or not stated | 5,667 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 1975 Peterbilt Conventional recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 1975 Peterbilt Conventional. 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 Conventional have?
6 recalls cover the Peterbilt Conventional, for 6,566 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is latches/locks/linkages (1 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Peterbilt Conventional?
Power train: named in 3 of the 8 safety complaints about the Peterbilt Conventional, then tires (3). 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.