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2012 Kenworth T8 Series

1NKDL40X5CJ955001 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
29 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenDec 14, 2023
CA
Last seenMay 7, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NKDL40X5CJ955001
Make
Kenworth
Model
T8 Series
Model year
2012
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 23, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 14, 2023 – May 7, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 7, 2026CAI · Full0ALLWAYS TOWING LLC 265361136393N2/CA
May 7, 2025CAI · Full2ALLWAYS TOWING LLC 265361136393N2/CA
May 7, 2025CAI · Full0ALLWAYS TOWING LLC 265361136393N2/CA
Mar 6, 2025CAI · Full0ALLWAYS TOWING LLC 265361136393N2/CA
May 9, 2024CAI · Full0ALLWAYS TOWING LLC 265361136393N2/CA
Dec 14, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only0ALLWAYS TOWING LLC 265361136393N2/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ALLWAYS TOWING LLC2653611Dec 14, 2023May 7, 20266CA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
36393N2CAALLWAYS TOWING LLCDec 14, 2023May 7, 20266
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 23, 2026