Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Kenworth T3 Series

2NKHHM6X1HM164958 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
8 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenSep 29, 2025
MD
Last seenMay 4, 2026
MD
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 8 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
2NKHHM6X1HM164958
Make
Kenworth
Model
T3 Series
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 30, 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
2NK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
HHM6X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
164958

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
KENWORTH

Prefix basis · 2,103 decoded VINs at 97.4% prefix purity.

Model
T3 Series

Prefix basis · 2,103 decoded VINs at 97.4% 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
2017

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T3 Series

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)

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 · Sep 29, 2025 – May 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 4, 2026MDII · Walk-around0MILU TRUCKING LLC 44996328GV4545/MD
Mar 11, 2026MDII · Walk-around0MILU TRUCKING LLC 44996328GV4545/MD
Feb 27, 2026PAIII · Driver-only1MILU TRUCKING LLC 44996328GV4545/MD
Nov 26, 2025PAI · Full0JKS TRUCKING LLC 42940718GV4545/MD
Sep 29, 2025MDII · Walk-around6JKS TRUCKING LLC 4294071394503T/NJ
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MILU TRUCKING LLC4499632Feb 27, 2026May 4, 20263MD
JKS TRUCKING LLC4294071Sep 29, 2025Nov 26, 20252MD
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.
8GV4545MDMILU TRUCKING LLCFeb 27, 2026May 4, 20263
8GV4545MDJKS TRUCKING LLCNov 26, 2025Nov 26, 20251
394503TNJJKS TRUCKING LLCSep 29, 2025Sep 29, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 30, 2026