Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Peterbilt 389

1NPXDP9X3HD391833 · Truck-Tractor · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seen07/03/2023
MI
Last seen09/24/2025
IL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 26 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NPXDP9X3HD391833
Make
Peterbilt
Model
389
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
07/07/2026
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 · 07/03/2023 – 09/24/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
09/24/2025ILIII · Driver-only0BUDS LLC 3436354P1250250/IL
05/28/2025AZIII · Driver-only3BUDS LLC 3436354P1250250/IL
03/20/2024ILIII · Driver-only1BUDS LLC 3436354P1190392/IL
07/03/2023MIIII · Driver-only1MGL AUTO TRANSPORT INC 2270401P1190392/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BUDS LLC343635403/20/202409/24/20253IL
MGL AUTO TRANSPORT INC227040107/03/202307/03/20231IL
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.
P1250250ILBUDS LLC05/28/202509/24/20252
P1190392ILBUDS LLC03/20/202403/20/20241
P1190392ILMGL AUTO TRANSPORT INC07/03/202307/03/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/07/2026