Peterbilt 348 2021
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the 2021 PETERBILT 348 produced?
- The 2021 PETERBILT 348 is produced in Denton Texas, United States (usa).
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Are there recalls for the 2021 PETERBILT 348?
- There are 5 recall(s) for the 2021 PETERBILT 348, additional information is below.
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What is the GVWR of a 2021 PETERBILT 348?
- The 2021 PETERBILT 348 has a GVWR of Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above) lbs.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Recall 209516 [USA]: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Recall 188628 [USA]: The pressure plate may tear the diaphragm, causing a loss of air pressure and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recall 156722 [USA]: The short screws can cause the hardware to separate from the suspension system and become road hazards, increasing the risk of a crash and/or injury.
Recall 2021323 [Canada]: Fuel supply
Recall 2020399 [Canada]: Suspension
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Bulletins
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- 45-064 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Info only - paccar is introducing over-the-air (ota) software updates for engine my17 and newer chassis equipped with cummins x15, x12, isx12, isx12n, l9n, px-7, and px-9 engines the technology will leverage the existing remote diagnostic c
- 14-043 - SUSPENSION: Fix-as-fail on certain chassis with low air leaf suspension or low-low air leaf suspension, the height control valve (hcv) arm may be rubbing on other components when the bend in the arm is facing outboard. Flipping the bend in the hcv arm
- 13-060 - BRAKES (PWS): The service information for bendix air dryer maintenance is being updated to include new procedures.
- 02-169 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Info only - chassis equipped with a flush mounted battery box between the frame rails, and containing 3 batteries, may experience battery movement on the side where the single battery resides. This bulletin contains a procedure to fabricate
- 13-057 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: Fix-as-faila a?? A hill start assist (hsa) valve plumbing revision eliminates ice buildup in the hsa valve exhaust in cold weather.A
- 51-013 - EQUIPMENT: Due to major data carriers phasing out 3g networks, chassis currently utilizing first generation peoplenet mobile gateway (pmg001) will experience severe 3g service degradation as early as january of 2022. Chassis currently utilizing 3g ant
- 13-058 - ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC): Non-safety campaign ⿿ certain model 337 and 348 medium duty chassis were built with the abs module installed incorrectly
- 44-036 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: Information only: ??A?A?An improved procedure has been developed for servicing the fuel filter on model 348 chassis equipped with a px-9 and 11 5/8??A?A? Frame rails.
- E282 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Information only: due to differences between the paccar mx-11 or mx-13 2021a and 2021b engines, technicians must be able to identify which of these engines are in a chassis.
- 43-071 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: Fix-as-fail ⿿ due to undersupply issues, only a limited supply of diesel exhaust fluid (def) sensors are available. As a temporary solution, after paccar confirms a def sensor is not available, a temporary software update will allow a veh
- 02-168 - STRUCTURE: Information only - rear axle quarter fenders with less than two inches of clearance between the top of the quarter fender and the bottom of the trailer/equipment are susceptible to damage. The lack of clearance could result in cracked/broke
- 21-PBD - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: Safety recall ⿿ cummins fuel rail leak ⿿ nhtsa id: 21v391 / tc: 2021-323, cummins recall: C2423. cummins px9 and isx12 fuel rails may leak around a sealing washer, potentially resulting in fuel leaks. undetected prolonged diesel fuel
- 15-029 - STEERING: Information only - power steering reservoir cap may separate during removal when it is pulled upward instead of twisted.
- 02-160 - VISIBILITY: Information only ⿿ windshield washer pumps have a high no trouble found rate. Washer pumps may fail to spray due to a clogged filter.
- 116-1 - EQUIPMENT: Smartnav 2.0 hardware retrofit for quality validation and vehicle validation units.
- 13-055 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR: Fix as fail: peterbilt has introduced an improved mounting bracket for low mount air tanks for vehicles built between january 01, 2017 and july 06, 2020. Torsional vibration may stress the currently-installed brackets and cause them to fai
- 20PBE - EQUIPMENT: Safety recall: peterbilt has decided that a condition could exist in certain model 348, 365, 367, 389, 520, and 567 vehicles built between 11/19/2019 and 4/09/2020. Vehicles equipped with watson & chalin sl2065 lift axles may have lower re
- 02-158 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY: Fix as fail: peterbilt has determined that certain model 348, 365, 367, 382, 384, 386, 388, 389, 567, 579, and 587 trucks, built between 4/13/2010 and 3/16/2020 and equipped with a flush mounted battery box, utilized rubber washers that co
- 32-015 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Information only: this bulletin provides dealers with a battery warranty quick reference guide to ensure the appropriate tests for battery warranty are performed in order to prevent battery warranty claims filed with incorrect or incomplet
- 43-067 - STRUCTURE: Fix as fail: for all conventional models, except 387/587, equipped with side-of-cab (a??Soca??) exhaust and built from 03/6/2006 to 1/20/2020, the clamps that secure the soc exhaust stacks may not be tightened properly. This may allow the
NHTSA decoded information from VIN
138 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Body Cab Type | MDHD: Conventional |
| Body Class | Truck-Tractor |
| Brake System Type | Air |
| DisplacementCC | 8900.0 |
| DisplacementCI | 543.11132244311 |
| DisplacementL | 8.9 |
| Drive Type | 4x2 |
| Engine Configuration | In-Line |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Engine Manufacturer | PACCAR |
| Engine Model | PACCAR PX-9 |
| Error Text | 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel |
| GVWR | Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above) |
| Make | PETERBILT |
| MakeID | 495 |
| Manufacturer | PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY |
| Manufacturer Id | 1033 |
| Model | 348 |
| ModelID | 2798 |
| Model Year | 2021 |
| NCSA Body Type | Truck-tractor (Cab only, or with any number of trailing unit; any weight) |
| NCSA Make | Peterbilt |
| NCSA Model | Medium/Heavy - CBE |
| Plant City | DENTON |
| Plant Company Name | Peterbilt |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Plant State | TEXAS |
| VIN | 1XP3AJ8X2MD704294 |
| Vehicle Type | TRUCK |
Vehicle Documentation
Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
| VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1XP3AJ8X2MD704294 | 2021 | 348 | DENTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 2NP3LJ9X3MM757938 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ9X0MM743415 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ9X4MM749864 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ0X8MM716394 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3L20X1MM751719 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ0X1MM709495 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ0X0MM750751 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ9X6MM751258 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ0X7MM735907 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3HJ8XXMM736359 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ0X0MM741984 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ0X6MM753945 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ9X4MM757091 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3HJ8X6MM709501 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ0X3MM766362 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ9X4MM751243 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 1NP3LJ0X4MDD74074 | 2021 | 348 | DENTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 2NP3LJ9X1MM763222 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 1NP3LJEX9MD749645 | 2021 | 348 | DENTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1XP3AJ8X9MD704289 | 2021 | 348 | DENTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 2NP3LJ0X9MM752188 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ0X2MM716701 | 2021 | 348 | MONTREAL QUEBEC, CANADA |
| 2NP3LJ9XNM77477 | 2021 | 348 | , |