Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Kenworth T6 Series

1XKAD49X2DJ360679 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 6
First seen08/18/2023
TX
Last seen06/06/2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
1XKAD49X2DJ360679
Make
Kenworth
Model
T6 Series
Model year
2013
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
06/27/2026
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 · 08/18/2023 – 06/06/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
06/06/2026TXIII · Driver-only8OOSJC EMPIRE LLC 4089638NONE/TX
11/10/2025TXI · Full31OOSJC EMPIRE LLC 40896381M18829/TX
09/24/2024TXI · Full6OOSJC EMPIRE LLC 40896381M18829/TX
05/10/2024TXII · Walk-around3OOSJC EMPIRE LLC 40896381M18829/TX
09/20/2023TXII · Walk-around0—JC EMPIRE LLC 40896381M18829/TX
08/18/2023TXII · Walk-around5—JUAN CARLOS CASTRO 25109951M18829/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JC EMPIRE LLC408963809/20/202306/06/20265TX
JUAN CARLOS CASTRO251099508/18/202308/18/20231TX
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.
NONETX1JC EMPIRE LLC06/06/2026 → 06/06/20261
1M18829TX—JC EMPIRE LLC09/20/2023 → 11/10/20254
1M18829TX—JUAN CARLOS CASTRO08/18/2023 → 08/18/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/27/2026