Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Peterbilt 579

1XPBD49X5RD851168 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
31 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenOct 12, 2023
TN
Last seenMay 18, 2026
IL
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XPBD49X5RD851168
Make
Peterbilt
Model
579
Model year
2024
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
BD49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

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

North American serial sequence
851168

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 · 26,166 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
579

Prefix basis · 26,166 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
2024

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 12, 2023 – May 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 18, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0CAL-ARK INTERNATIONAL INC 546354W6334HY/TN
Jul 24, 2025VAI · Full4OOSCAL-ARK INTERNATIONAL INC 546354S2328HY/TN
Apr 23, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1CAL-ARK INTERNATIONAL INC 546354S2328HY/TN
Nov 26, 2024OHIII · Driver-only0CAL-ARK INTERNATIONAL INC 546354S2328HY/TN
Sep 20, 2024TNIII · Driver-only0CAL-ARK INTERNATIONAL INC 546354S2328HY/TN
Oct 12, 2023TNIII · Driver-only0CAL-ARK INTERNATIONAL INC 546354S2328HY/TN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CAL-ARK INTERNATIONAL INC546354Oct 12, 2023May 18, 20266AR
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.
W6334HYTNCAL-ARK INTERNATIONAL INCMay 18, 2026May 18, 20261
S2328HYTNCAL-ARK INTERNATIONAL INCOct 12, 2023Jul 24, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 24, 2026