Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Kenworth T8 Series

3BKDL40X8LF384926 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
T800
Carriers run under1
35 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenJul 27, 2023
CA
Last seenJun 24, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3BKDL40X8LF384926
Make
Kenworth
Model
T8 Series
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
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
3BK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
DL40X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
384926

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
KENWORTH

Prefix basis · 182 decoded VINs at 91.8% prefix purity.

Model
T8 Series

Prefix basis · 182 decoded VINs at 91.8% prefix purity.

Model line
T800

Sourced label · prefix basis 182 decoded VINs at 91.8% prefix purity.

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
2020

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T8 Series

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

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

  • 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 27, 2023 – Jun 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 24, 2026CAI · Full0FRANKLIN LOGGING TRANSPORTATION INC 113330944352W2/CA
Jun 24, 2026CAI · Full0FRANKLIN LOGGING TRANSPORTATION INC 113330944352W2/CA
Jun 9, 2025CAII · Walk-around0FRANKLIN LOGGING TRANSPORTATION INC 113330944352W2/CA
Aug 30, 2024CAI · Full0FRANKLIN LOGGING TRANSPORTATION INC 113330944352W2/CA
Aug 26, 2024CAI · Full0FRANKLIN LOGGING TRANSPORTATION INC 113330944352W2/CA
Mar 25, 2024CAI · Full3OOSFRANKLIN LOGGING TRANSPORTATION INC 113330944352W2/CA
Jan 8, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0FRANKLIN LOGGING TRANSPORTATION INC 113330944352W2/CA
Aug 21, 2023CAI · Full0FRANKLIN LOGGING TRANSPORTATION INC 113330944352W2/CA
Jul 27, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0FRANKLIN LOGGING TRANSPORTATION INC 113330944352W2/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FRANKLIN LOGGING TRANSPORTATION INC1133309Jul 27, 2023Jun 24, 20269CA
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.
44352W2CA1FRANKLIN LOGGING TRANSPORTATION INCJul 27, 2023Jun 24, 20269
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026