Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Peterbilt 389

1XPXD49X0GD336159 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
28 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 10
First seenDec 9, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 8, 2026
NV
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XPXD49X0GD336159
Make
Peterbilt
Model
389
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
XD49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
336159

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 · 12,357 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
389

Prefix basis · 12,357 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
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
389

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 · Dec 9, 2023 – Apr 8, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 8, 2026NVIII · Driver-only0NORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INC 548611ZP48334/CA
Feb 3, 2026CAI · Full0NORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INC 548611ZP48334/CA
Nov 24, 2025CAII · Walk-around0NORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INC 548611ZP48334/CA
Jan 16, 2025CAIII · Driver-only2NORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INC 548611ZP19157/CA
Jan 15, 2025CAII · Walk-around3NORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INC 548611ZP19157/CA
Sep 26, 2024CAIII · Driver-only2NORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INC 548611ZP19157/CA
Feb 2, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0NORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INC 548611ZP19157/CA
Jan 4, 2024CAII · Walk-around0NORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INC 5486119E16656/CA
Dec 13, 2023NVII · Walk-around5OOSNORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INC 5486119E16656/CA
Dec 9, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0NORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INC 5486119E16656/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INC548611Dec 9, 2023Apr 8, 202610CA
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.
ZP48334CANORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INCNov 24, 2025Apr 8, 20263
ZP19157CANORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INCFeb 2, 2024Jan 16, 20254
9E16656CANORTHERN REFRIGERATED TRANSPORTATION INCDec 9, 2023Jan 4, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026