Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Kenworth W9 Series

1XKWD49X3HJ160275 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
W900
Carriers run under3
31 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenOct 25, 2023
PA
Last seenMay 9, 2026
IL
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 31 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
1XKWD49X3HJ160275
Make
Kenworth
Model
W9 Series
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 10, 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
1XK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
WD49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

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
160275

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 · 5,845 decoded VINs at 94.7% prefix purity.

Model
W9 Series

Prefix basis · 5,845 decoded VINs at 94.7% prefix purity.

Model line
W900

Sourced label · prefix basis 5,845 decoded VINs at 94.7% 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
2017

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-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 25, 2023 – May 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 9, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0K&H PROVISIONS LLC 451978612489AW/WI
Oct 23, 2024CAI · Full0TENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLC 159317U3915HY/TN
Nov 6, 2023MIII · Walk-around0DAILY EXPRESS INC 10558P648796/IL
Oct 25, 2023PAII · Walk-around1DAILY EXPRESS INC 10558P648796/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
K&H PROVISIONS LLC4519786May 9, 2026May 9, 20261WI
TENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLC159317Oct 23, 2024Oct 23, 20241TN
DAILY EXPRESS INC10558Oct 25, 2023Nov 6, 20232PA
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.
12489AWWIK&H PROVISIONS LLCMay 9, 2026May 9, 20261
U3915HYTNTENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLCOct 23, 2024Oct 23, 20241
P648796ILDAILY EXPRESS INCOct 25, 2023Nov 6, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 10, 2026