Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Peterbilt 379

1XP5DB8X2VN397226 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
4 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenMay 18, 2024
OH
Last seenSep 24, 2024
NY
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XP5DB8X2VN397226
Make
Peterbilt
Model
379
Model year
1997
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 28, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · May 18, 2024 – Sep 24, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 24, 2024NYIII · Driver-only1—TAILWIND EXPRESS INC 24029963270981/IN
May 28, 2024MOII · Walk-around0—TAILWIND EXPRESS INC 24029963270981/IN
May 18, 2024OHIII · Driver-only0—TAILWIND EXPRESS INC 24029963270981/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TAILWIND EXPRESS INC2402996May 18, 2024Sep 24, 20243IN
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.
3270981IN—TAILWIND EXPRESS INCMay 18, 2024 → Sep 24, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 28, 2026