Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Kenworth W9 Series

1NKWGGGG40J479288 · Incomplete - Glider · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
19 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenAug 25, 2023
AL
Last seenMar 20, 2025
AL
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NKWGGGG40J479288
Make
Kenworth
Model
W9 Series
Model year
Body class
Incomplete - Glider
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Not decoded
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 25, 2023 – Mar 20, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 20, 2025ALIII · Driver-only1JAMES M JOHNSON 45524024A0A53/AL
Mar 5, 2025ALII · Walk-around5OOSJAMES M JOHNSON 45524024A0A53/AL
Jan 30, 2024ALII · Walk-around2JAMES M JOHNSON 45524024A0A53/AL
Aug 25, 2023ALII · Walk-around6OOSJAMES M JOHNSON 45524024A0A53/AL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JAMES M JOHNSON455240Aug 25, 2023Mar 20, 20254AL
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.
24A0A53ALJAMES M JOHNSONAug 25, 2023Mar 20, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 6, 2026