Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Peterbilt 389

1NPXX4TX1JD469059 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
22 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenMay 15, 2024
CA
Last seenMar 19, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 22 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
1NPXX4TX1JD469059
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
Jul 26, 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 · May 15, 2024 – Mar 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 19, 2026CAI · Full0ETS INC 414925567350J2/CA
Dec 22, 2025CAI · Full0ETS INC 414925567350J2/CA
May 15, 2024CAI · Full0EPPLER TOWING & RECOVERY INC 288409767350J2/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ETS INC4149255Dec 22, 2025Mar 19, 20262CA
EPPLER TOWING & RECOVERY INC2884097May 15, 2024May 15, 20241CA
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.
67350J2CAETS INCDec 22, 2025Mar 19, 20262
67350J2CAEPPLER TOWING & RECOVERY INCMay 15, 2024May 15, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 26, 2026