Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Peterbilt 379

1XP5DB8X3VD438646 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
21 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenSep 3, 2024
MO
Last seenJun 12, 2026
MS
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XP5DB8X3VD438646
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
Jun 24, 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 · Sep 3, 2024 – Jun 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 12, 2026MSIII · Driver-only0—BRIAN WILLIAMS 3670496P273764/LA
Nov 26, 2025LAII · Walk-around1OOSBRIAN WILLIAMS 3670496P273764/LA
Oct 16, 2025ALIII · Driver-only0—BRIAN WILLIAMS 3670496P273764/LA
Sep 11, 2025LAIII · Driver-only0—BRIAN WILLIAMS 3670496P273764/LA
Aug 25, 2025MSIII · Driver-only0—BRIAN WILLIAMS 3670496P273764/LA
Sep 3, 2024MOIII · Driver-only0—BRIAN WILLIAMS 3670496P273764/LA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BRIAN WILLIAMS3670496Sep 3, 2024Jun 12, 20266LA
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.
P273764LA1BRIAN WILLIAMSSep 3, 2024 → Jun 12, 20266
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 24, 2026