Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2011 Peterbilt 389

1XPXDB9X1BD124237 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenJul 5, 2023
MT
Last seenMay 19, 2026
IN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
1XPXDB9X1BD124237
Make
Peterbilt
Model
389
Model year
2011
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
1XP

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
XDB9X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1981 or 2011

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

North American serial sequence
124237

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 · 411 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
389

Prefix basis · 411 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
2011

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 5, 2023 – May 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 19, 2026INIII · Driver-only1ZEELAND FREIGHT SERVICES LLC 2889574RC48511/MI
Dec 9, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0ZEELAND FREIGHT SERVICES LLC 2889574RC48511/MI
Sep 19, 2025MII · Full4OOSZEELAND FREIGHT SERVICES LLC 2889574RC48511/MI
Sep 10, 2025MIII · Walk-around0ZEELAND FREIGHT SERVICES LLC 2889574RC48511/MI
Apr 11, 2025MIIII · Driver-only1ZEELAND FREIGHT SERVICES LLC 2889574RC48511/MI
Aug 1, 2023ILIII · Driver-only0CARL TRUCKING LLC 3347295P1064859/IL
Jul 5, 2023MTII · Walk-around7OOSCARL TRUCKING LLC 3347295P1064859/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ZEELAND FREIGHT SERVICES LLC2889574Apr 11, 2025May 19, 20265MI
CARL TRUCKING LLC3347295Jul 5, 2023Aug 1, 20232IL
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.
RC48511MIZEELAND FREIGHT SERVICES LLCApr 11, 2025May 19, 20265
P1064859ILCARL TRUCKING LLCJul 5, 2023Aug 1, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026