Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Peterbilt 386

1XPHD49X8CD138072 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seen04/18/2024
LA
Last seen01/09/2026
TX
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
1XPHD49X8CD138072
Make
Peterbilt
Model
386
Model year
2012
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 · 04/18/2024 – 01/09/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
01/09/2026TXII · Walk-around0—EMJ FREIGHT LLC 4491673R791013/TX
01/01/2025TXII · Walk-around1—BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC 92693R656507/TX
07/02/2024TXII · Walk-around0—BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC 92693R656507/TX
04/18/2024LAIII · Driver-only2—BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC 92693R656507/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EMJ FREIGHT LLC449167301/09/202601/09/20261TX
BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC9269304/18/202401/01/20253GA
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.
R791013TX—EMJ FREIGHT LLC01/09/2026 → 01/09/20261
R656507TX—BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC04/18/2024 → 01/01/20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/12/2026