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2024 Peterbilt 389: Quick Overview

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2024 Peterbilt 389 Specifications

Vehicle Information
Year 2024
Make Peterbilt
Model 389
Trim -
Style -
Type Truck
Category Heavy Truck
Manufacturing Details
Made In United States
Manufacturing City DENTON
Dimensions
Doors -
Curb Weight -
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 33001 pounds
Overall Height -
Overall Length -
Overall Width -
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Standard Seating -
Engine & Performance
Engine 14.9-L L-6 Diesel
Engine Size 14.9L
Engine Cylinders 6
Transmission -
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Transmission Speeds -
Drivetrain 6x4
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Steering Type -
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2024 Peterbilt 389 Prices and Market Value

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2024 Peterbilt 389 Fuel Efficiency

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2024 Peterbilt 389 Recalls & Defects

Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm
Recall date 2024-01-25
Recall no. 24v043000
Source NHTSA
Summary Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) IS Recalling Certain 2024 Peterbilt 367, 389, 520, 567, and Kenworth T800, T880, W900, and W990 Trucks. THE Bearing Journals MAY NOT BE Fully Seated IN THE Steering Knuckle Assemblies, Preventing THE Proper Installation OF THE Wheel END HUB Assemblies.
Consequence AN Improperly Installed Wheel END HUB Assembly CAN Leak Oil, Causing THE Axle Spindles TO Loosen or Fracture and Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Dealers Will Inspect and Replace THE Steering Knuckle Assemblies AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. Owner Letters Were Mailed February 23, 2024. Owners MAY Contact Peterbilt Customer Service AT 1-940-591-4220 And/Or Kenworth Customer Service AT 1-425-828-5888. Paccar's Numbers FOR This Recall ARE 24pbb and 24kwb.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.
Steering
Recall date 2024-01-25
Recall no. 24v044000
Source NHTSA
Summary Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) IS Recalling Certain 2024-2025 Kenworth T280, T380, T480, T680, T880, L770, W990, and 2024-2025 Peterbilt 389, 520, 535, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, 589 Trucks. THE Steering Gear Assemblies MAY Have Been Assembled Incorrectly With Fewer Recirculating Balls Than ARE Required, Which MAY Result IN A Loss OF Steering Control.
Consequence A Loss OF Steering Control Increases THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Dealers Will Inspect and Replace THE Steering Gears AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed March 20, 2024. Owners MAY Contact Peterbilt Customer Service AT 1-940-591-4220 And/Or Kenworth Customer Service AT 1-425-828-5888. Paccar's Numbers FOR This Recall ARE 24pbc and 24kwc.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.
Power Train:automatic Transmission:lever and Linkage:column Shift
Recall date 2024-03-08
Recall no. 24v190000
Source NHTSA
Summary Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) IS Recalling Certain 2021-2024 Peterbilt 365, 367, 389, 535, 536, 537, 548, 567, 579, Kenworth T180, T280, T380, T480, T880, W990, and 2021-2025 T680 Trucks. THE Right-hand Gear Shifter Stalk Connectors MAY Have Been Improperly Crimped, Resulting IN A Loss OF Communication.
Consequence A Loss OF Communication Between THE Gear Shifter and THE Transmission MAY Result IN THE Vehicle Becoming Disabled After Coming TO A Stop, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Dealers Will Inspect and Replace THE Gear Shifter Assembly AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. Interim Notification Letters, Notifying Owners OF THE Safety Risk, Were Mailed April 24, 2024. A Second Notice Will BE Mailed Once THE Final Remedy IS Available June 30th, Then Phased After That. Owners MAY Contact Kenworth Customer Service AT 1-425-828-5888 or Peterbilt Customer Service AT 1-940-591-4220. Paccar's Numbers FOR This Recall ARE 24pbe and 24kwe.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.
Steering:linkages:tie ROD Assembly
Recall date 2024-12-03
Recall no. 24v908000
Source NHTSA
Summary Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) IS Recalling Certain 2024 Peterbilt 367, 389, 548, Kenworth T480, T800, 2024-2025 Peterbilt 520, 567 and Kenworth T880 Vehicles With Paccar 20K Steer Axles. THE Steering ARM And/Or TIE ROD Bracket Fasteners MAY Fail, Resulting IN A Loss OF Steering Control.
Consequence A Loss OF Steering Control Increases THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Dealers Will Install NEW Correctly Torqued Fasteners, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed January 21, 2025. Owners MAY Contact Kenworth's Customer Service AT 1-425-828-5888 or Peterbilt's Customer Service AT 1-940-591-4220. Paccar's Numbers FOR This Recall ARE 24kwk and 24pbk.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153) or GO TO Nhtsa.gov.
Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm
Recall date 2024-12-03
Recall no. 24v908000
Source NHTSA
Summary Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) IS Recalling Certain 2024 Peterbilt 367, 389, 548, Kenworth T480, T800, 2024-2025 Peterbilt 520, 567 and Kenworth T880 Vehicles With Paccar 20K Steer Axles. THE Steering ARM And/Or TIE ROD Bracket Fasteners MAY Fail, Resulting IN A Loss OF Steering Control.
Consequence A Loss OF Steering Control Increases THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Dealers Will Install NEW Correctly Torqued Fasteners, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed January 21, 2025. Owners MAY Contact Kenworth's Customer Service AT 1-425-828-5888 or Peterbilt's Customer Service AT 1-940-591-4220. Paccar's Numbers FOR This Recall ARE 24kwk and 24pbk.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153) or GO TO Nhtsa.gov.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:control Unit/module
Recall date 2024-12-09
Recall no. 24v915000
Source NHTSA
Summary Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) IS Recalling Certain 2021-2025 Peterbilt and Kenworth Vehicles, Equipped With Bendix Ec80 Advanced Electronic Control Units (Ecu). Please SEE THE Recall Report FOR A Complete List OF Models. Electrical Noise and Low Signal TO THE Power Line Carrier MAY Cause THE ECU TO Incorrectly Process Commands or Stop Functioning.
Consequence Safety Systems That Depend ON THE ECU (Automatic Traction Control, Abs, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System) MAY NOT Function Properly or AT All, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Dealers Will Reprogram THE ECU Software, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed February 3, 2025. Owners MAY Contact Kenworth's Customer Service AT 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt's Customer Service AT 1-940-591-4220. Paccar's Numbers FOR This Recall ARE 24kwl and 24pbl.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153) or GO TO Nhtsa.gov.
Electrical System:software
Recall date 2024-12-09
Recall no. 24v915000
Source NHTSA
Summary Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) IS Recalling Certain 2021-2025 Peterbilt and Kenworth Vehicles, Equipped With Bendix Ec80 Advanced Electronic Control Units (Ecu). Please SEE THE Recall Report FOR A Complete List OF Models. Electrical Noise and Low Signal TO THE Power Line Carrier MAY Cause THE ECU TO Incorrectly Process Commands or Stop Functioning.
Consequence Safety Systems That Depend ON THE ECU (Automatic Traction Control, Abs, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System) MAY NOT Function Properly or AT All, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Dealers Will Reprogram THE ECU Software, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed February 3, 2025. Owners MAY Contact Kenworth's Customer Service AT 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbilt's Customer Service AT 1-940-591-4220. Paccar's Numbers FOR This Recall ARE 24kwl and 24pbl.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153) or GO TO Nhtsa.gov.

2024 Peterbilt 389 Warranty

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2024 Peterbilt 389 Insurance

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