Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Peterbilt 379

1XP5D68X3VD440212 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
34 mo
Inspections18
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 18
First seenAug 18, 2023
SC
Last seenJun 23, 2026
GA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XP5D68X3VD440212
Make
Peterbilt
Model
379
Model year
1997
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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
5D68X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1997 or 2027

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

North American serial sequence
440212

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 · 121 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
379

Prefix basis · 121 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
1997

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 18, 2023 – Jun 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 23, 2026GAIII · Driver-only2ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802A017022/SC
May 5, 2026NCIII · Driver-only0ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802A017022/SC
Apr 23, 2026SCII · Walk-around0ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
Apr 13, 2026SCIII · Driver-only0ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
Mar 18, 2026SCII · Walk-around8OOSECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
Feb 12, 2026SCIII · Driver-only0ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
Nov 18, 2025SCIII · Driver-only1ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
Oct 31, 2025SCIII · Driver-only0ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
Sep 25, 2025SCIII · Driver-only1ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
May 7, 2025SCIII · Driver-only1ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
Aug 15, 2024SCIII · Driver-only2ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
Jul 5, 2024SCIII · Driver-only1ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
May 2, 2024SCIII · Driver-only0ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
Apr 23, 2024SCIII · Driver-only0ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
Feb 22, 2024SCIII · Driver-only0ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
Jan 3, 2024SCIII · Driver-only0ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
Nov 2, 2023SCII · Walk-around2ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
Aug 18, 2023SCIII · Driver-only1ECT SERVICES LLC 3281802P772615/SC
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ECT SERVICES LLC3281802Aug 18, 2023Jun 23, 202618SC
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.
A017022SC1ECT SERVICES LLCMay 5, 2026Jun 23, 20262
P772615SCECT SERVICES LLCAug 18, 2023Apr 23, 202616
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026