Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

1999 Peterbilt 378

1XPFD69X5XD477669 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
1 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 2
First seenApr 8, 2026
OH
Last seenMay 22, 2026
OH
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 1 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XPFD69X5XD477669
Make
Peterbilt
Model
378
Model year
1999
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Sep 6, 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
FD69X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1999 or 2029

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

North American serial sequence
477669

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 · 89 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
378

Prefix basis · 89 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.

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 · Apr 8, 2026 – May 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 22, 2026OHII · Walk-around2OOSDAVID RICHARDS 3890590POF7639/OH
Apr 8, 2026OHII · Walk-around3—DRX 4358078U886321/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DAVID RICHARDS3890590May 22, 2026May 22, 20261OH
DRX4358078Apr 8, 2026Apr 8, 20261OH
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.
POF7639OH—DAVID RICHARDSMay 22, 2026 → May 22, 20261
U886321OH—DRXApr 8, 2026 → Apr 8, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Sep 6, 2026