Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Kenworth T8 Series

1NKDGGGG40J202079 · Incomplete - Glider · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
T800
Carriers run under1
17 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenMar 21, 2025
NC
Last seenAug 6, 2026
TN
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NKDGGGG40J202079
Make
Kenworth
Model
T8 Series
Model year
Body class
Incomplete - Glider
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 25, 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
1NK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
DGGGG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
Not established

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

North American serial sequence
202079

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 · 286 decoded VINs at 99.3% prefix purity.

Model
T8 Series

Prefix basis · 286 decoded VINs at 99.3% prefix purity.

Model line
T800

Sourced label · prefix basis 286 decoded VINs at 99.3% prefix purity.

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
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T8 Series

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Glider

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model year
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 21, 2025 – Aug 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 6, 2026TNIII · Driver-only0TARANTINO TRANSPORTATION INC 2136250VW4417/NC
Apr 2, 2026FLIII · Driver-only3TARANTINO TRANSPORTATION INC 2136250VW4417/NC
Jun 10, 2025OHIII · Driver-only1TARANTINO TRANSPORTATION INC 2136250VW4417/NC
Mar 21, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0TARANTINO TRANSPORTATION INC 2136250NL3137/NC
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TARANTINO TRANSPORTATION INC2136250Mar 21, 2025Aug 6, 20264NC
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.
VW4417NC1TARANTINO TRANSPORTATION INCJun 10, 2025Aug 6, 20263
NL3137NCTARANTINO TRANSPORTATION INCMar 21, 2025Mar 21, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 25, 2026