Salvage 2021 Peterbilt 579 for sale

Browse 30 salvage 2021 Peterbilt 579 vehicles from IAA and Copart — live auctions and ended sales, with photos, VIN, damage and last bid.

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X2MD747876 · 70820186

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 9,993 mi
Primary damage: Rollover
Storage location: Woodhaven, MI
Title status: Salvage

Buy now US$20,000Oct 22, 2026Pre-loss value US$98,950

Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X7MD646316 · 59121146

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 502,219 mi
Primary damage: Mechanical
Storage location: Madisonville, TN

Current bid US$5,300Oct 23, 2026

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IAA USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDH9X0MD****** · 46405657

6 cyl · Four Wheel Drive · Other

Primary damage: Unknown
Storage location: Specialty Division

Auction not assigned

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X5MD747872 · 63809916

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: Rollover
Storage location: Memphis, TN
Title status: Salvage

Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$35,000Repair 247% of value

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X5MD741845 · 71203636

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: Undercarriage
Storage location: Wichita, KS
Title status: Salvage

Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$52,952Repair 112% of value

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IAA USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBD49X2MD****** · 37569008

6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive · Diesel

Odometer: 1 mi
Primary damage: Left Front
Storage location: Shreveport (Louisiana)
Status: Runs & drives

Auction not assigned

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IAA USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBD49X2MD****** · 45940668

6 cyl · Diesel

Primary damage: Unknown
Storage location: Salt Lake City (Utah)
Status: Runs & drives

Auction not assigned

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBD49X3MD751451 · 57059616

15.0L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 683,759 mi
Primary damage: Front End
Storage location: York Haven, PA
Title status: Salvage

Current bid US$275Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$39,623Repair 125% of value

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IAA USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X0MD****** · 46385254

6 cyl · Diesel

Odometer: 570889 mi
Primary damage: Unknown
Storage location: Specialty Division
Title status: Clear
Status: Runs & drives

EndedOct 21, 2026

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X3MD731864 · 64078616

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 627,237 mi
Primary damage: Mechanical
Storage location: Conway, AR

Last bid US$6,200Oct 20, 2026

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X3MD753881 · 70922496

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: Front End
Storage location: Columbia, MO
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$850Oct 15, 2026

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IAA USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X6MD****** · 46212976

6 cyl · Diesel

Odometer: 329,856 mi
Primary damage: Unknown
Storage location: Specialty Division
Title status: Clear

EndedOct 7, 2026

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X8MD720665 · 47288746

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: Front End
Storage location: Phoenix, AZ
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$4,100Oct 15, 2026

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X1MD770954 · 68297566

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: Front End
Storage location: Harleyville, SC
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$200Sep 28, 2026Pre-loss value US$51,589Repair 119% of value

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBD49X1MD766188 · 68029366

15.0L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 632945 mi
Primary damage: Normal Wear
Storage location: Gastonia, NC
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$13,100Sep 23, 2026Pre-loss value US$45,000

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBD49X9MD756072 · 65819696

15.0L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 322,500 mi
Primary damage: Minor Dent/Scratches
Storage location: Woodhaven, MI
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid US$10,500Sep 29, 2026

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X7MD707681 · 64597286

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 540,470 mi
Primary damage: Side
Storage location: Lebanon, TN
Status: Engine starts

Last bid US$4,550Sep 1, 2026Pre-loss value US$64,955

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IAA USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X5MD****** · 46002396

6 cyl · Diesel

Primary damage: Unknown
Storage location: Specialty Division
Title status: Clear
Status: Runs & drives

EndedSep 2, 2026

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBD49X6MD756093 · 63322556

15.0L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 571,078 mi
Primary damage: Normal Wear
Storage location: Fort Wayne, IN

Last bid US$7,900Aug 25, 2026

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBD49X3MD747061 · 54908256

15.0L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: Front End
Storage location: Anthony, TX
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$5,600Aug 27, 2026Pre-loss value US$58,290Repair 170% of value

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X3MD753881 · 65551016

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: Front End
Storage location: Columbia, MO
Title status: Salvage
Status: Doesn't start

EndedSep 8, 2026Pre-loss value US$47,600

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X8MD646390 · 60428586

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 464,129 mi
Primary damage: Front End
Storage location: Madisonville, TN
Status: Doesn't start

EndedSep 8, 2026

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X5MD707646 · 58796656

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 567,189 mi
Primary damage: Minor Dent/Scratches
Storage location: Greenwell Springs, LA

Last bid US$12,400Aug 25, 2026Pre-loss value US$64,859

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBAK8X4MD760819 · 47918626

10.8L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 289,286 mi
Primary damage: Front End
Storage location: Sacramento, CA
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$3,100Sep 3, 2026Pre-loss value US$41,897

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X1MD770954 · 51443886

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: Front End
Storage location: Harleyville, SC
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$250Sep 3, 2026Pre-loss value US$51,589Repair 119% of value

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Copart USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9XXMD760939 · 61613556

12.9L 6 · 6 cyl · REAR WHEEL DRIVE · DIESEL

Odometer: 726,102 mi
Primary damage: Mechanical
Storage location: Moraine, OH
Status: Engine starts

Last bid US$175Sep 2, 2026

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IAA USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X8MD****** · 45758281

Diesel

Primary damage: Unknown
Storage location: Amarillo (Texas)

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IAA USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X3MD****** · 45015897

Diesel

Odometer: 1 mi
Primary damage: Rollover
Storage location: Specialty Division

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IAA USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBD49X4MD****** · 45059148

Diesel

Odometer: 575586 mi
Primary damage: Rear
Storage location: Specialty Division
Title status: Repairable
Status: Runs & drives

Ended

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IAA USA

2021 PETERBILT 579

1XPBDP9X7MD****** · 45198676

Diesel

Odometer: 615024 mi
Primary damage: Left Front
Storage location: Specialty Division
Title status: Repairable

Ended

That’s all 30 lots.

2021 Peterbilt 579 price data

Median bid: $13,100
Average bid: $12,759
Bid range: $5,325 – $20,000
Avg. retail: $54,359

Based on 30 archived lots — USD-normalized, last observed bid (not a guaranteed sale price).

Recalls and crash ratings

9 recall campaigns on record

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSAug 2021
PACCAR, Inc. (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Peterbilt 367, 389, 567, and 579 vehicles. The cross member mounted Hill Start Assist valve assembly may have insufficient clearance to the rear axle, causing damage to the rear brake hose and loss of the rear brake signal.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect for clearance and re-work the assembly to conform with an updated design, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on September 24, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 11, 2022. Owners may contact PACCAR's customer service at 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's number for this recall is 21PBJ.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGDec 2021
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Peterbilt 567, 579, 2021-2022 Peterbilt 536, 2017-2021 Kenworth T880, 2016-2022 Kenworth T680, 2018-2020 Kenworth T440, 2020 Kenworth T270, and 2021 Kenworth T280 vehicles. The methane detection system will not function if the system loses power.
Remedy: Dealers will re-wire the warning alarm, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2022. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220, and Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5888. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 21KWH and 21PBN.
SERVICE BRAKES, AIRNov 2021
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Kenworth T880, W990, Peterbilt 567, 579, 389, and 2022 Peterbilt 536, 537 wrecker and auto hauler vehicles. The work brake (winch brake) may unintentionally disengage the service brakes during winching operations, causing the vehicle to roll.
Remedy: Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 3, 2022. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-425-828-5888 (Kenworth); or 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 21KWG and 21PBM.

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ENGINEFeb 2021
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Kenworth T680, T880, W990, T800, W900 and Peterbilt 579, 567, 389, 367 vehicles equipped with a Cummins X15 engine. The capscrews that attach the flywheel to the crankshaft may have been improperly torqued, allowing the flywheel to detach.
Remedy: PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will properly torque the capscrews and the engine will also be inspected for damage and, if necessary, repaired, free of charge. The recall began on March 29, 2021. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-425-828-5888 (Kenworth) or 1-940-591-4220 (Peterbilt). PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 21KWA and 21PBB.
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBERMay 2021
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021 Peterbilt 348 and 579 vehicles. The spring brake chamber may have been assembled with incorrect springs that were out of specification, which may cause the pressure plate to shift.
Remedy: Dealers will replace brake chambers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 9, 2021. Owners may contact PACCAR (Peterbilt) customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 21PBE.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMJun 2023
PACCAR, Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Peterbilt 579 vehicles equipped with MX-13 engines and 160-amp alternators. A fastener on the front spring bracket may have been installed with the head on the outside of the frame rail, which can chafe and damage the alternator positive cable.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the frame fastener and secure the alternator cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 11, 2023. Owners may contact Peterbilt's customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 23PBD.

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How much does a salvage 2021 Peterbilt 579 sell for?

Across 30 salvage 2021 Peterbilt 579 lots, the median winning-side bid is $13,100 and the average is $12,759 (range $5,325 to $20,000). Pre-loss retail value averages $54,359. Prices are USD-normalized from IAA and Copart; a sold lot’s figure is the last observed bid, not a guaranteed sale price.