Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Peterbilt 579

1XPBAP9X4FD261758 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under5
29 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenJul 30, 2023
AZ
Last seenDec 5, 2025
TX
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 29 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
1XPBAP9X4FD261758
Make
Peterbilt
Model
579
Model year
2015
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 24, 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
BAP9X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
261758

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 · 143 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
579

Prefix basis · 143 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
2015

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
579

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 · Jul 30, 2023 – Dec 5, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 5, 2025TXII · Walk-around4OOSLJ MEDINA TRUCKING LLC 44627471N67510/TX
Aug 19, 2025TXII · Walk-around5E&M STRONG ROAD LLC 43839551N67510/TX
Mar 6, 2025TXII · Walk-around4JL MEDINA TRUCKING INC 41302601N67510/TX
Sep 11, 2024TXII · Walk-around5OOSSHEPHERD ENERGY SERVICES LLC 38278621N67510/TX
Sep 26, 2023MTI · Full0KAG MERCHANT GAS GROUP LLC 210140PWQ2827/OH
Jul 30, 2023AZII · Walk-around0KAG MERCHANT GAS GROUP LLC 210140PWQ2827/OH
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LJ MEDINA TRUCKING LLC4462747Dec 5, 2025Dec 5, 20251TX
E&M STRONG ROAD LLC4383955Aug 19, 2025Aug 19, 20251TX
JL MEDINA TRUCKING INC4130260Mar 6, 2025Mar 6, 20251TX
SHEPHERD ENERGY SERVICES LLC3827862Sep 11, 2024Sep 11, 20241TX
KAG MERCHANT GAS GROUP LLC210140Jul 30, 2023Sep 26, 20232OH
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.
1N67510TXLJ MEDINA TRUCKING LLCDec 5, 2025Dec 5, 20251
1N67510TXE&M STRONG ROAD LLCAug 19, 2025Aug 19, 20251
1N67510TXJL MEDINA TRUCKING INCMar 6, 2025Mar 6, 20251
1N67510TXSHEPHERD ENERGY SERVICES LLCSep 11, 2024Sep 11, 20241
PWQ2827OH1KAG MERCHANT GAS GROUP LLCJul 30, 2023Sep 26, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 24, 2026