Peterbilt 385 2021
Vehicle Details: Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the 2021 PETERBILT 385 produced?
- The 2021 PETERBILT 385 is produced in Denton Tx, United States (usa).
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
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
- 13-060 - BRAKES (PWS): The service information for bendix air dryer maintenance is being updated to include new procedures.
- 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
- 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 a?? 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
- 15-029 - STEERING: Information only - power steering reservoir cap may separate during removal when it is pulled upward instead of twisted.
- 02-160 - EQUIPMENT: Information only ⿿ windshield washer pumps have a high no trouble found rate. Washer pumps may fail to spray due to a clogged filter.
- 13-055 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: 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
- 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 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM: 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
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| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Additional Error Text | The error positions are indicated by ! in Suggested VIN. In the Possible values section, each pair of parenthesis indicate information about each error position in VIN . The Numeric value before the : indicates the position in error and the values after the : indicate the possible values that are allowed in this position Unused position(s): 8,11; The Model Year decoded for this VIN may be incorrect. If you know the Model year, please enter it and decode again to get more accurate information. |
| Body Cab Type | MDHD: Conventional |
| Body Class | Incomplete - Glider |
| Engine Model | Glider |
| Error Code | 5,6,9,14 |
| Error Text | 5 - VIN has errors in few positions; 6 - Incomplete VIN; 9 - Glider Warning - A "Glider" is not a "motor vehicle", as defined in 49 U.S.C. 30102(a)(6), and cannot be assigned a VIN that meets 49 CFR Part 565 requirements; 14 - Unable to provide information for some of the characters in the VIN, based on the manufacturer submission. |
| Make | PETERBILT |
| MakeID | 495 |
| Manufacturer | PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY |
| Manufacturer Id | 1033 |
| Model | 385 |
| ModelID | 2041 |
| Model Year | 2021 |
| NCSA Body Type | Unknown medium/heavy truck type |
| NCSA Make | Peterbilt |
| NCSA Model | Medium/Heavy – Unknown engine location |
| Note | Glider |
| Possible Values | (8:ABEGHX)(11:DFKLMNPS) |
| SuggestedVIN | 2NPGGGG!0M!19880 |
| VIN | 2NPGGGG30M319880 |
| Vehicle Descriptor | 2NPGGGG3*M3 |
| Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE |
Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
| VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2NPGGGG30M319880 | 2021 | 385 | , |