Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2011 Kenworth T8 Series

1NKDLU9X4BJ281327 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
14 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenSep 19, 2024
GA
Last seenNov 24, 2025
GA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 14 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NKDLU9X4BJ281327
Make
Kenworth
Model
T8 Series
Model year
2011
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 6, 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 · Sep 19, 2024 – Nov 24, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 24, 2025GAIII · Driver-only0—TLS TRUCKING1 LLC 4139748WGF603/GA
Mar 6, 2025GAIII · Driver-only0—TLS TRUCKING1 LLC 4139748WGF603/GA
Dec 4, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1—TONY LEON SMITH ENTERPRISES LLC 2933693WGF603/GA
Sep 19, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1—TLS TRUCKING1 LLC 4139748WGF603/GA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TLS TRUCKING1 LLC4139748Sep 19, 2024Nov 24, 20253GA
TONY LEON SMITH ENTERPRISES LLC2933693Dec 4, 2024Dec 4, 20241GA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
WGF603GA—TLS TRUCKING1 LLCSep 19, 2024 → Nov 24, 20253
WGF603GA—TONY LEON SMITH ENTERPRISES LLCDec 4, 2024 → Dec 4, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 6, 2026