Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2007 Kenworth W9 Series

1XKWDB9X27J185171 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
24 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenOct 3, 2023
NC
Last seenOct 6, 2025
NC
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XKWDB9X27J185171
Make
Kenworth
Model
W9 Series
Model year
2007
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
WDB9X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
2007 or 2037

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

North American serial sequence
185171

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2007

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

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • 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 · Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 6, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 6, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0B & D TOWING & RECOVERY LLC 2828935YA149894/NC
Aug 12, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0B & D TOWING & RECOVERY LLC 2828935YA149894/NC
Feb 6, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0B & D TOWING & RECOVERY LLC 2828935YA149894/NC
Jan 29, 2025NCII · Walk-around1B & D TOWING & RECOVERY LLC 2828935YA149894/NC
Mar 11, 2024NCII · Walk-around1B & D TOWING & RECOVERY LLC 2828935YA149894/NC
Feb 28, 2024SCIII · Driver-only4B & D TOWING & RECOVERY LLC 2828935YA149894/NC
Jan 18, 2024FLII · Walk-around8OOSB & D TOWING & RECOVERY LLC 2828935YA149894/NC
Oct 3, 2023NCII · Walk-around1OOSB & D TOWING & RECOVERY LLC 2828935YA149894/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
B & D TOWING & RECOVERY LLC2828935Oct 3, 2023Oct 6, 20258NC
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.
YA149894NCB & D TOWING & RECOVERY LLCOct 3, 2023Oct 6, 20258
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026