Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Peterbilt 579

1XPBDP9X7JD482982 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seen06/26/2023
IN
Last seen03/18/2025
UT
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 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
1XPBDP9X7JD482982
Make
Peterbilt
Model
579
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
07/12/2026
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 · 06/26/2023 – 03/18/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
03/18/2025UTIII · Driver-only1AIR CARGO LLC 3283246C490DV/GA
01/19/2025NMIII · Driver-only0AIR CARGO LLC 3283246C490DV/GA
11/13/2024ARIII · Driver-only0AIR CARGO LLC 3283246C490DV/GA
06/26/2023INII · Walk-around1OOSROAD KNIGHTS INC 2131755P975547/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AIR CARGO LLC328324611/13/202403/18/20253GA
ROAD KNIGHTS INC213175506/26/202306/26/20231IL
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.
C490DVGAAIR CARGO LLC11/13/202403/18/20253
P975547ILROAD KNIGHTS INC06/26/202306/26/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/12/2026