Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Peterbilt 579

1XPBD49X8GD346853 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
12 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seen04/09/2025
IA
Last seen04/03/2026
IA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XPBD49X8GD346853
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
06/29/2026
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 · 04/09/2025 – 04/03/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
04/03/2026IAII · Walk-around1JAMES DOWNS LLC 263246557KT8U/MO
12/27/2025MOIII · Driver-only1JAMES DOWNS LLC 263246557KT8U/MO
12/08/2025IAIII · Driver-only4JAMES DOWNS LLC 263246557KT8U/MO
06/10/2025IAIII · Driver-only1JAMES DOWNS LLC 263246557KT84/MO
04/09/2025IAIII · Driver-only1JAMES DOWNS LLC 263246525081996/MO
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JAMES DOWNS LLC263246504/09/202504/03/20265MO
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.
57KT8UMOJAMES DOWNS LLC12/08/202504/03/20263
57KT84MOJAMES DOWNS LLC06/10/202506/10/20251
25081996MOJAMES DOWNS LLC04/09/202504/09/20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/29/2026