Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Peterbilt 389

1NPXL49X5JD478835 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
34 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenJul 6, 2023
CA
Last seenMay 18, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NPXL49X5JD478835
Make
Peterbilt
Model
389
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 20, 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 · Jul 6, 2023 – May 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 18, 2026CAI · Full4SCOTT J LEIMAS 265653515980H2/CA
Jan 6, 2026CAI · Full0SCOTT J LEIMAS 265653515980H2/CA
Jul 12, 2025CAI · Full0SCOTT J LEIMAS 265653515980H2/CA
Jan 16, 2025CAI · Full0SCOTT J LEIMAS 265653515980H2/CA
Nov 5, 2024CAI · Full0SCOTT J LEIMAS 265653515980H2/CA
Apr 8, 2024CAI · Full0SCOTT J LEIMAS 265653515980H2/CA
Jan 17, 2024CAI · Full0SCOTT J LEIMAS 265653515980H2/CA
Oct 16, 2023CAI · Full0SCOTT J LEIMAS 265653515980H2/CA
Jul 6, 2023CAI · Full0SCOTT J LEIMAS 265653515980H2/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SCOTT J LEIMAS2656535Jul 6, 2023May 18, 20269CA
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.
15980H2CASCOTT J LEIMASJul 6, 2023May 18, 20269
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026