Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Kenworth W9 Series

1XKWD49X6PR216029 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seen10/20/2023
OK
Last seen04/15/2026
OK
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 30 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
1XKWD49X6PR216029
Make
Kenworth
Model
W9 Series
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
06/21/2026
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 · 10/20/2023 – 04/15/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
04/15/2026OKII · Walk-around0—STAR TRANSPORT L L C 8639743HH526/OK
10/29/2025KSII · Walk-around1—STAR TRANSPORT L L C 8639743HH526/OK
05/24/2024TXII · Walk-around0—TJ BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC 25659153HH526/OK
01/11/2024OKII · Walk-around3—REPUBLIC CARRIERS INC 17645543HH526/OK
11/14/2023OKII · Walk-around0—REPUBLIC CARRIERS INC 17645543HH526/OK
11/13/2023OKII · Walk-around0—REPUBLIC CARRIERS INC 17645543HH526/OK
10/20/2023OKII · Walk-around2—REPUBLIC CARRIERS INC 17645543HH526/OK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
STAR TRANSPORT L L C86397410/29/202504/15/20262KS
TJ BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC256591505/24/202405/24/20241OK
REPUBLIC CARRIERS INC176455410/20/202301/11/20244OK
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.
3HH526OK—STAR TRANSPORT L L C10/29/2025 → 04/15/20262
3HH526OK—TJ BEAR TRANSPORTATION LLC05/24/2024 → 05/24/20241
3HH526OK—REPUBLIC CARRIERS INC10/20/2023 → 01/11/20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/21/2026