Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Kenworth W9 Series

1XKWD40X88J221858 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
W900
Carriers run under1
33 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 11
First seenJul 24, 2023
TX
Last seenApr 24, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XKWD40X88J221858
Make
Kenworth
Model
W9 Series
Model year
2008
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 17, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1XK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
WD40X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
221858

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
KENWORTH

Prefix basis · 1,108 decoded VINs at 99.0% prefix purity.

Model
W9 Series

Prefix basis · 1,108 decoded VINs at 99.0% prefix purity.

Model line
W900

Sourced label · prefix basis 1,108 decoded VINs at 99.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
W9 Series

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 24, 2023 – Apr 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 24, 2026TXII · Walk-around0RAMON RANGEL 2055793RDF2345/TX
Dec 30, 2025TXII · Walk-around1RAMON RANGEL 2055793RDF2345/TX
Sep 9, 2025TXII · Walk-around3OOSRAMON RANGEL 2055793RDF2345/TX
Mar 26, 2025TXII · Walk-around0RAMON RANGEL 2055793RDF2345/TX
Mar 19, 2025TXII · Walk-around1RAMON RANGEL 2055793RDF2345/TX
Dec 13, 2024TXII · Walk-around1RAMON RANGEL 2055793RDF2345/TX
Sep 19, 2024TXI · Full8OOSRAMON RANGEL 2055793RDF2345/TX
Jun 29, 2024TXII · Walk-around0RAMON RANGEL 2055793RDF2345/TX
Feb 26, 2024TXII · Walk-around1RAMON RANGEL 2055793RDF2345/TX
Oct 16, 2023TXII · Walk-around0RAMON RANGEL 2055793RDF2345/TX
Jul 24, 2023TXII · Walk-around1RAMON RANGEL 2055793RDF2345/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RAMON RANGEL2055793Jul 24, 2023Apr 24, 202611TX
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.
RDF2345TXRAMON RANGELJul 24, 2023Apr 24, 202611
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026