Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Kenworth T680

1XKYD49X3KJ242281 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
14 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenMay 29, 2025
US
Last seenJul 28, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 14 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
1XKYD49X3KJ242281
Make
Kenworth
Model
T680
Model year
2019
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
YD49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
242281

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 · 43,483 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
T680

Prefix basis · 43,483 decoded VINs at 100.0% 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
2019

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T680

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

  • 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 · May 29, 2025 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026CAI · Full2OOSESMERALDA ZUNO 13246989G81598/CA
Jun 22, 2026USI · Full0CARGO NOVA FREIGHT LLC 37845639G81598/CA
Apr 2, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1CARGO NOVA FREIGHT LLC 37845639G81598/CA
Feb 10, 2026CAI · Full0CARGO NOVA FREIGHT LLC 37845639G81598/CA
Feb 5, 2026CAI · Full2CARGO NOVA FREIGHT LLC 37845639G81598/CA
Jan 20, 2026USI · Full1CARGO NOVA FREIGHT LLC 37845639G81598/CA
Nov 24, 2025CAI · Full2OOSCARGO NOVA FREIGHT LLC 37845639G81598/CA
Aug 20, 2025CAI · Full0CARGO NOVA FREIGHT LLC 37845639G81598/CA
May 29, 2025USII · Walk-around2CARGO NOVA FREIGHT LLC 37845639G81598/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ESMERALDA ZUNO1324698Jul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261CA
CARGO NOVA FREIGHT LLC3784563May 29, 2025Jun 22, 20268CA
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.
9G81598CA1ESMERALDA ZUNOJul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261
9G81598CA1CARGO NOVA FREIGHT LLCMay 29, 2025Jun 22, 20268
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026