LEGO City 3179 Repair Truck

LEGO City 3179, Repair Truck, depicts a repair truck within the urban setting of the City theme, specifically under the Traffic branch. Released in 2010, the set contains 123 parts and includes a construction worker minifigure.

Set 3179, Repair Truck, belongs to LEGO City, a theme built around contemporary urban scenes, vehicles and public services. The subject is a repair truck, a utility vehicle intended to add maintenance work to a LEGO city layout.

This identifies a construction worker with an orange jacket, zipper and reflective stripes, blue legs, a red hard hat and glasses.

Repair Truck suits builders who want to expand a LEGO City street, construction area or collection of municipal vehicles. In a display, it gives a city layout a practical maintenance role. For play, it supports straightforward repair and roadside service scenarios. Among City Traffic sets, it stands as a small, self-contained utility vehicle that can be placed alongside other urban models.

Inventory of set 3179

The inventory of set 3179 lists 123 pieces, spare parts excluded: 69 different lots (one shape in one color) for 64 part shapes. The box also contains 4 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 3179

Main color: yellow, making up 22% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (21%) and light bluish gray (15%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 3179

61 of the 64 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts

Exclusive parts in set 3179

One part shape in set 3179 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.

Rebuilding set 3179 from another set

Share of the parts of set 3179 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 28%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 3179 within its line

With 123 pieces, set 3179 ranks #458 out of 723 City sets in our database, which have an average of 306 parts. Among the 227 sets released in 2010, it ranks #141. That is less than half the average City set size.