Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Kenworth W9 Series

1NKWX40X4LR419719 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
W900
Carriers run under1
32 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenNov 3, 2023
WV
Last seenJul 28, 2026
NC
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NKWX40X4LR419719
Make
Kenworth
Model
W9 Series
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 26, 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
WX40X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
419719

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 · 72 decoded VINs at 97.2% prefix purity.

Model
W9 Series

Prefix basis · 72 decoded VINs at 97.2% prefix purity.

Model line
W900

Sourced label · prefix basis 72 decoded VINs at 97.2% 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
2020

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
W9 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 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 3, 2023 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026NCIII · Driver-only1CHARLESTON AUTO INC 1262755BA546826/WV
Apr 15, 2026WVII · Walk-around0CHARLESTON AUTO INC 1262755BA546826/WV
Jun 17, 2025WVI · Full2OOSCHARLESTON AUTO INC 1262755BA546826/WV
Nov 3, 2023WVI · Full0CHARLESTON AUTO INC 1262755BA546826/WV
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CHARLESTON AUTO INC1262755Nov 3, 2023Jul 28, 20264WV
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.
BA546826WV1CHARLESTON AUTO INCNov 3, 2023Jul 28, 20264
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 26, 2026