Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Peterbilt 389

1XPXD49X9CD135712 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seen10/13/2023
SD
Last seen07/29/2026
SD
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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
1XPXD49X9CD135712
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
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 · 10/13/2023 – 07/29/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/29/2026SDIII · Driver-only4MIELKE AG LLC 407389786449C/SD
07/27/2026NEIII · Driver-only4MIELKE AG LLC 407389786449C/SD
01/28/2026SDIII · Driver-only1MIELKE AG LLC 407389786449C/SD
10/17/2025NEIII · Driver-only1G & L EXPRESS LLC 1316686PR48799/SD
10/23/2024IAII · Walk-around2OOSG & L EXPRESS LLC 1316686PR48799/SD
10/13/2023SDII · Walk-around2G & L EXPRESS LLC 1316686PR48799/SD
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MIELKE AG LLC407389701/28/202607/29/20263SD
G & L EXPRESS LLC131668610/13/202310/17/20253SD
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.
86449CSD1MIELKE AG LLC01/28/202607/29/20263
PR48799SDG & L EXPRESS LLC10/13/202310/17/20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/12/2026