Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Peterbilt 389

1XPXA48X9MD741121 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
23 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenJul 27, 2023
CA
Last seenJun 3, 2025
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XPXA48X9MD741121
Make
Peterbilt
Model
389
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 29, 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
XA48X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
741121

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 · 152 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
389

Prefix basis · 152 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
2021

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
389

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 · Jul 27, 2023 – Jun 3, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 3, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0KEITHLY- WILLIAMS SEEDS INC 1958952AL12837/AZ
Apr 14, 2025CAI · Full2OOSKEITHLY- WILLIAMS SEEDS INC 1958952AL12837/AZ
Jan 20, 2025AZI · Full3OOSKEITHLY- WILLIAMS SEEDS INC 1958952AL12837/CA
Oct 10, 2024CAI · Full0KEITHLY- WILLIAMS SEEDS INC 1958952AL12837/AZ
Jul 27, 2023CAI · Full0KEITHLY- WILLIAMS SEEDS INC 1958952AL12837/AZ
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KEITHLY- WILLIAMS SEEDS INC1958952Jul 27, 2023Jun 3, 20255AZ
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.
AL12837AZKEITHLY- WILLIAMS SEEDS INCJul 27, 2023Jun 3, 20254
AL12837CAKEITHLY- WILLIAMS SEEDS INCJan 20, 2025Jan 20, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 29, 2026