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2007 Peterbilt 340 Recalls, Complaints & Specs

2 safety recalls list the 2007 Peterbilt 340. Check your own VIN below.

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safety recalls
0
owner complaints to NHTSA

2 safety recalls for the 2007 Peterbilt 340

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Parking brake

    NHTSA 07V276000 Reported 16 vehicles potentially affected PACCAR INCORPORATED

    Certain trucks equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves. The internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a check valve repair kit for the affected sr-7 spring brake modulating valve free of charge. The recall began on august 22, 2007. Owners may contact peterbilt at 940-591-4201.

  2. Suspension

    NHTSA 06V490000 Reported 3,246 vehicles potentially affected PACCAR INCORPORATED

    On some peterbilt trucks, certain parts used in the air suspensions have a high copper content causing premature failure.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, when necessary, replace the defective parts. The recall began on january 17, 2007. Owners may contact peterbilt at 1-940-591-4196.

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2007 Peterbilt 340. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.

Compare Peterbilt 340 model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Peterbilt 340 model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2006 Peterbilt 34010
2007 Peterbilt 34020
2008 Peterbilt 34060
2009 Peterbilt 34040
2010 Peterbilt 34040
2011 Peterbilt 34020

Checking a specific 2007 Peterbilt 340

How do I know if my 2007 Peterbilt 340 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 2 campaigns currently list the 2007 Peterbilt 340; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Peterbilt dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 06V490000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Peterbilt models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.