Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Peterbilt 389

1XPXD49X8CD137063 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
14 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenApr 9, 2024
CA
Last seenJun 4, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 14 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
1XPXD49X8CD137063
Make
Peterbilt
Model
389
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
Aug 1, 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 · Apr 9, 2024 – Jun 4, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 4, 2025CAIII · Driver-only3KW TRANSPORTATION LLC 217908660159A/NV
Nov 14, 2024AZIII · Driver-only1OOSKW TRANSPORTATION LLC 217908660159A/NV
Apr 9, 2024CAII · Walk-around0MARK F JOHNSON 271908660159A/NV
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KW TRANSPORTATION LLC2179086Nov 14, 2024Jun 4, 20252NV
MARK F JOHNSON2719086Apr 9, 2024Apr 9, 20241CA
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.
60159ANVKW TRANSPORTATION LLCNov 14, 2024Jun 4, 20252
60159ANVMARK F JOHNSONApr 9, 2024Apr 9, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 1, 2026