Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Peterbilt 379

1XP5DB9X86D894836 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
35 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenJun 19, 2023
SD
Last seenMay 22, 2026
MN
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XP5DB9X86D894836
Make
Peterbilt
Model
379
Model year
2006
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 19, 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
5DB9X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
2006 or 2036

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

North American serial sequence
894836

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 · 13,463 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
379

Prefix basis · 13,463 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
2006

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
379

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 · Jun 19, 2023 – May 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 22, 2026MNIII · Driver-only1D & S WELDING LLC 3038808PR46244/SD
Apr 23, 2026KSIII · Driver-only1D & S WELDING LLC 303880846244/SD
Feb 23, 2026IAII · Walk-around4D & S WELDING LLC 3038808PR46244/SD
Jan 6, 2026MNII · Walk-around6OOSD & S WELDING LLC 3038808PR46244/SD
Sep 23, 2025MNIII · Driver-only2D & S WELDING LLC 3038808PR46244/SD
Nov 21, 2024MNIII · Driver-only2D & S WELDING LLC 3038808PR46244/SD
Sep 10, 2024SDII · Walk-around0D & S WELDING LLC 3038808PR46244/SD
Dec 18, 2023MNII · Walk-around5D & S WELDING LLC 3038808PR46244/SD
Jun 19, 2023SDIII · Driver-only0D & S WELDING LLC 3038808PR46244/SD
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
D & S WELDING LLC3038808Jun 19, 2023May 22, 20269SD
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.
PR46244SDD & S WELDING LLCJun 19, 2023May 22, 20268
46244SDD & S WELDING LLCApr 23, 2026Apr 23, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026