Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Kenworth T8 Series

1XKDD40X1CJ328427 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
17 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 7
First seenOct 18, 2023
AL
Last seenMar 31, 2025
AL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 17 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
1XKDD40X1CJ328427
Make
Kenworth
Model
T8 Series
Model year
2012
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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 · Oct 18, 2023 – Mar 31, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 31, 2025ALIII · Driver-only1—LIL SMOKE HAULING LLC 342174117A0RU1/AL
Sep 30, 2024ALIII · Driver-only2—CHRIS PARKER LOGGING LLC 135698217A0P1R/AL
Jun 14, 2024ALII · Walk-around8OOSCHRIS PARKER LOGGING LLC 135698217A0P1P/AL
Mar 18, 2024ALII · Walk-around8OOSCHRIS PARKER LOGGING LLC 135698217A0P1P/AL
Nov 1, 2023ALIII · Driver-only0—CHRIS PARKER LOGGING LLC 135698217A0P1R/AL
Oct 18, 2023ALIII · Driver-only0—CHRIS PARKER LOGGING LLC 135698217A0P1R/AL
Oct 18, 2023ALII · Walk-around4OOSCHRIS PARKER LOGGING LLC 135698217A0P1R/AL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LIL SMOKE HAULING LLC3421741Mar 31, 2025Mar 31, 20251AL
CHRIS PARKER LOGGING LLC1356982Oct 18, 2023Sep 30, 20246AL
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.
17A0RU1AL—LIL SMOKE HAULING LLCMar 31, 2025 → Mar 31, 20251
17A0P1RAL—CHRIS PARKER LOGGING LLCOct 18, 2023 → Sep 30, 20244
17A0P1PAL—CHRIS PARKER LOGGING LLCMar 18, 2024 → Jun 14, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026