Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1988 Peterbilt 379

1XP5D29X3JN268792 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
8 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenJul 26, 2024
ME
Last seenMar 17, 2025
MA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XP5D29X3JN268792
Make
Peterbilt
Model
379
Model year
1988
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 28, 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
1XP

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
5D29X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
268792

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
PETERBILT

Prefix basis · 70 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
379

Prefix basis · 70 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
1988

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
379

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 26, 2024 – Mar 17, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 17, 2025MAIII · Driver-only3CSL AND SONS LOGISTICS LLC 25423451AC52S/MA
Aug 19, 2024MAII · Walk-around1CSL AND SONS LOGISTICS LLC 25423451AC52S/MA
Jul 26, 2024MEII · Walk-around2OOSCSL AND SONS LOGISTICS LLC 25423451AC52S/MA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CSL AND SONS LOGISTICS LLC2542345Jul 26, 2024Mar 17, 20253MA
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.
1AC52SMACSL AND SONS LOGISTICS LLCJul 26, 2024Mar 17, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 28, 2026