1996 PETERBILT 357Peterbilt 357 1996

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins

Below you will find all available information on the 1996 PETERBILT 357, manufacturered by Peterbilt Motors Company.
The vehicle is described as a 6x4 Single-unit straight truck or Cab-Chassis (GVWR greater than 26,000 lbs.).

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
PETERBILT3BP 3WP Diesel
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • Where is the 1996 PETERBILT 357 produced?
     - The 1996 PETERBILT 357 is produced in Madison Tennessee, United States (usa).
  • Are there recalls for the 1996 PETERBILT 357?
     - There are 2 recall(s) for the 1996 PETERBILT 357, additional information is below.
  • What is the GVWR of a 1996 PETERBILT 357?
     - The 1996 PETERBILT 357 has a GVWR of Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above) lbs.
  • How much horsepower does the 1996 PETERBILT 357 have?
     - The 1996 PETERBILT 357 has 330 horsepower.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 5563 [USA]: In the event of a crash, the shoulder belt anchorage may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of personal injury.

  • Recall 2001102 [Canada]: Seats and restraints

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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.

  • 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
  • 11-001 - POWER TRAIN: Information only: hendrickson softek front axle maintenance intervals and requirements.
  • 32-016 - EQUIPMENT: Information only: proper jump-starting voltage will eliminate high voltage related issues and equipment damage.
  • 01-075 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Information only: this bulletin provides guidance for repairing an air-conditioning system after internal failure of the a/c compressor.
  • 34-066 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Information only - quick reference guide for electric harness damage repairs.
  • 34-077 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : Information only: proper instructions for closure of power distribution box cover to prevent corrosion.
  • 13-049 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Information: bendix acom software version 6.16.5.0 for diagnostics may introduce an unrecoverable error. Notice to dealers to replace this version with older software version until bendix introduces new version.
  • 03-064 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Information - recommended practices for updating esa software
NHTSA decoded information from VIN

140 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 TypeMDHD: Conventional
Body ClassTruck-Tractor
Brake System TypeAir
DisplacementCC14000
DisplacementCI854.3324173262
DisplacementL14
Drive Type6x4
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Engine Cycles4
Engine Cylinders6
EngineHP330
EngineHP_to500
EngineKW246.0810
Engine ManufacturerCummins
Engine ModelN14
Error Text0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
GVWRClass 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
MakePETERBILT
MakeID495
ManufacturerPETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY
Manufacturer Id1033
Model357
ModelID2039
Model Year1996
NCSA Body TypeTruck-tractor (Cab only, or with any number of trailing unit; any weight)
NCSA MakePeterbilt
NCSA ModelMedium/Heavy - CBE
Plant CityMADISON
Plant Company NamePeterbilt
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Plant StateTENNESSEE
VIN1XPAD69X5TN397173
Vehicle Descriptor1XPAD69X*TN
Vehicle TypeTRUCK
Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
VIN Year Model Manufactured In
1XPALA9X3TN4149941996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPALA0XXT03899181996357 ,
1XPAD69X5TN3971731996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPALE0X9TN4157511996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPADB0X4TD3921371996357DENTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPADB9X6TN4008791996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPAX90X7TD3911301996357DENTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPADR0X2TN4084181996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPADB9X9TN4008751996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPADB0X2TD4033761996357DENTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPALA0X3TN4162251996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPALE0X4TN4229311996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPAD69X9TN4129361996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPALB0X7TN3979581996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPAXEEX0TN4008301996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPAXEEX5TN4106731996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPALE0X7TN4109051996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPAL50X0TN4123821996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPALA0X4TN3835431996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPAX90X2TD4135521996357DENTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPAX90X7TD3911271996357DENTON TEXAS, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPAL60X8TN4129301996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPAX63X2TN4096041996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)
1XPADB9X2TN4221351996357MADISON TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (USA)

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