Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1999 Kenworth W900

1XKWDB9X6XJ816116 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
17 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenAug 29, 2024
WY
Last seenJan 12, 2026
KY
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
1XKWDB9X6XJ816116
Make
Kenworth
Model
W900
Model year
1999
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 10, 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 · Aug 29, 2024 – Jan 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 12, 2026KYIII · Driver-only0—STEIN & SONS LLC 3034902PWM1980/OH
Mar 29, 2025KYI · Full2—STEIN & SONS LLC 3034902PMW1980/OH
Sep 26, 2024SDIII · Driver-only5—D&E TRANSPORT LLC 600140PWM1980/OH
Aug 29, 2024WYII · Walk-around2—D&E TRANSPORT LLC 600140PWM1980/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
STEIN & SONS LLC3034902Mar 29, 2025Jan 12, 20262MO
D&E TRANSPORT LLC600140Aug 29, 2024Sep 26, 20242MN
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.
PWM1980OH—STEIN & SONS LLCJan 12, 2026 → Jan 12, 20261
PMW1980OH—STEIN & SONS LLCMar 29, 2025 → Mar 29, 20251
PWM1980OH—D&E TRANSPORT LLCAug 29, 2024 → Sep 26, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 10, 2026