Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Peterbilt 579

1XPBD49X7GD281803 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
23 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 10
First seenFeb 4, 2024
CA
Last seenJan 12, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 23 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XPBD49X7GD281803
Make
Peterbilt
Model
579
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 18, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1XP

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
BD49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
281803

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
PETERBILT

Prefix basis · 26,166 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
579

Prefix basis · 26,166 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
579

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 4, 2024 – Jan 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 12, 2026CAIII · Driver-only2OOSRAMIRO CABRERA JORGE ESTEBAN LIZARRAGA & ALFONSO GUITIERREZ 8808909H07986/CA
Dec 23, 2025CAII · Walk-around2RAMIRO CABRERA JORGE ESTEBAN LIZARRAGA & ALFONSO GUITIERREZ 8808909H07986/CA
Jul 25, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1JOSE CARMEN GALAVIZ VALENCIA 40130569G49542/CA
Jun 19, 2025CAII · Walk-around0RAMIRO CABRERA JORGE ESTEBAN LIZARRAGA & ALFONSO GUITIERREZ 8808909H07986/CA
Feb 15, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0RAMIRO CABRERA JORGE ESTEBAN LIZARRAGA & ALFONSO GUITIERREZ 8808909H07986/CA
Jan 15, 2025CAI · Full0RAMIRO CABRERA JORGE ESTEBAN LIZARRAGA & ALFONSO GUITIERREZ 8808909H07986/CA
Jan 12, 2025CAI · Full4OOSRAMIRO CABRERA JORGE ESTEBAN LIZARRAGA & ALFONSO GUITIERREZ 8808909H07986/CA
Jan 5, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1RAMIRO CABRERA JORGE ESTEBAN LIZARRAGA & ALFONSO GUITIERREZ 8808909H07986/CA
Mar 18, 2024USI · Full0JOSE CARMEN GALAVIZ VALENCIA 40130569G49542/CA
Feb 4, 2024CAIII · Driver-only2JOSE CARMEN GALAVIZ VALENCIA 40130569G49542/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RAMIRO CABRERA JORGE ESTEBAN LIZARRAGA & ALFONSO GUITIERREZ880890Jan 5, 2025Jan 12, 20267BN
JOSE CARMEN GALAVIZ VALENCIA4013056Feb 4, 2024Jul 25, 20253CA
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.
9H07986CARAMIRO CABRERA JORGE ESTEBAN LIZARRAGA & ALFONSO GUITIERREZJan 5, 2025Jan 12, 20267
9G49542CAJOSE CARMEN GALAVIZ VALENCIAFeb 4, 2024Jul 25, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026