Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Peterbilt 379

1XP5DB9XXVD436309 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
29 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenNov 2, 2023
CO
Last seenApr 6, 2026
CO
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XP5DB9XXVD436309
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.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 2, 2023 – Apr 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 6, 2026COII · Walk-around1—KENNETH B CARTER 1124949171059/KS
Feb 23, 2026COII · Walk-around0—KENNETH B CARTER 1124949171059/KS
May 30, 2025KSII · Walk-around1—KENNETH B CARTER 1124949171059/KS
Feb 27, 2025KSII · Walk-around1—KENNETH B CARTER 1124949171059/KS
Jul 11, 2024COII · Walk-around0—KENNETH B CARTER 1124949171059/KS
Nov 2, 2023COIII · Driver-only0—KENNETH B CARTER 1124949171059/KS
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KENNETH B CARTER1124949Nov 2, 2023Apr 6, 20266KS
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.
171059KS—KENNETH B CARTERNov 2, 2023 → Apr 6, 20266
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 24, 2026
1997 Peterbilt 379 — VIN 1XP5DB9XXVD436309