Peterson Recalls & Complaints by Model
NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 4 owner complaints across 7 Peterson models, filed by Peterson Industries, Inc.. Pick a model, then a year.
5
safety recalls
4
owner complaints
7
models in NHTSA data
Most-complained-about Peterson models
All Peterson models
| Model | Years | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Rgo | 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| Classic | 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| Excel | 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| Excel Classic | 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| Excel Limited | 2004–2011 | 2 | 0 |
| Excel Limited Edition | 2001–2008 | 4 | 2 |
| Excel Wild Cargo | 2010 | 1 | 1 |
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.