Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Peterbilt 389

1XPXD49X3PD868375 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenJul 3, 2023
AZ
Last seenApr 10, 2025
CA
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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XPXD49X3PD868375
Make
Peterbilt
Model
389
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 19, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 3, 2023 – Apr 10, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 10, 2025CAI · Full0—EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC 44064AL23830/AZ
Feb 28, 2025AZIII · Driver-only0—AIRBORNE TRUCKING LLC 3144572AL23830/AZ
Aug 29, 2024AZII · Walk-around0—EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC 44064AL23830/AZ
Jul 18, 2024AZII · Walk-around0—EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC 44064AL23830/AZ
Nov 22, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0—EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC 44064AL23830/AZ
Nov 20, 2023CAII · Walk-around0—EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC 44064AL23830/AZ
Nov 16, 2023CAI · Full0—EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC 44064AL23830/AZ
Nov 16, 2023AZII · Walk-around0—EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC 44064AL23830/AZ
Jul 3, 2023AZIII · Driver-only0—EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC 44064AL23830/AZ
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLC44064Jul 3, 2023Apr 10, 20258AZ
AIRBORNE TRUCKING LLC3144572Feb 28, 2025Feb 28, 20251TX
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.
AL23830AZ—EMPIRE SOUTHWEST LLCJul 3, 2023 → Apr 10, 20258
AL23830AZ—AIRBORNE TRUCKING LLCFeb 28, 2025 → Feb 28, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026