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Peterbilt 372 — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Peterbilt 372 model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
17
Years to Avoid
2004, 2003, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988
Best Years
2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Peterbilt 372 Years Should You Avoid?

Based on federal safety data, the 2004, 2003, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988 Peterbilt 372 are the most problematic years, with significantly higher rates of owner complaints, recalls, and safety investigations compared to other model years.

If you're shopping for a used Peterbilt 372, consider the 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992 model years — these have the fewest reported issues relative to other years.

17 model years analyzed