2003 Peterbilt 362 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 23, 2003 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other 362 years
Not enough data 1st of 4 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2003 Peterbilt 362 so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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2003 Peterbilt 362 recalls (1)

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Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:armOct 20, 2003 · NHTSA campaign 03V410000 · 1,187 vehicles

Problem: On certain trucks equipped with dana spicer integral knuckle and steer arm assemblies, the steer axle assemblies may have a longitudinal crack in the steer arm.

Risk: If the crack should propagate over time, the ball could become loose resulting in a loss of steering, which could result in a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the knuckle and steer arm assemblies. Owner notification began january 5, 2004. Owners should contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440 or peterbilt at 1-940-591-4201.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Other Peterbilt 362 years

← 2001 362

YearComplaintsRecalls
200301
2001 36202
2000 36203
1999 36204

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2003 Peterbilt 362?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2003 Peterbilt 362?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2003 Peterbilt 362 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 362 model years, the 2003 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.