Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1998 Peterbilt 379

1XP5DB9X5WN455877 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
14 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 4
First seenJun 5, 2024
SC
Last seenAug 18, 2025
SC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 14 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
1XP5DB9X5WN455877
Make
Peterbilt
Model
379
Model year
1998
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 11, 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 · Jun 5, 2024 – Aug 18, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 18, 2025SCIII · Driver-only1—STEVEN FUSARO 4301207P894315/SC
Jul 7, 2025SCII · Walk-around8OOSSTEVEN FUSARO 4301207P894315/SC
Oct 15, 2024SCII · Walk-around8OOSSTEVEN FUSARO 4301207P894315/SC
Jun 5, 2024SCII · Walk-around10OOSMEF TRUCKING INC 3359153P768254/SC
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
STEVEN FUSARO4301207Oct 15, 2024Aug 18, 20253SC
MEF TRUCKING INC3359153Jun 5, 2024Jun 5, 20241SC
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.
P894315SC—STEVEN FUSAROOct 15, 2024 → Aug 18, 20253
P768254SC—MEF TRUCKING INCJun 5, 2024 → Jun 5, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 11, 2026