2021 PETERBILT 389

Truck • INCOMPLETE VEHICLE • 4 inspections • 6 recalls • 1 complaint

Vehicle specs from NHTSA vPIC. Inspection history from FMCSA roadside records (operator USDOT on the ticket, not title). Something wrong? Report a data issue.

6 open recalls affect this vehicle

The make/model/year combination matches 6 NHTSA safety recall campaigns.

24V915000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 24V190000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT 21V906000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE +3 more below

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View full inspection history (4 inspections)

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN, in reverse-chronological order.

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Inspections

Carriers

Open recalls

Complaints

Vehicle identity

VIN: 1NPXL49X4MD762221
Model Year: 2021
Make: PETERBILT
Model: 389
Manufacturer: PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY
WMI: 1NP

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Model: ISX
Engine Manufacturer: Cummins
Cylinders: 6
Displacement: 15 L
Configuration: In-Line
Fuel Type: Diesel
Drive Type: 6x4

Weight & Dimensions

GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Body Class: Truck
Vehicle Type: INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Manufacturing

Plant City: DENTON
Plant State: TEXAS
Plant Country: UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company: Peterbilt
Decode Source: nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded: May 2, 2026

Active Safety

Brake System: Air

Carriers on this VIN

2661135 MIKE NELES TRUCKING LLC

Technical details (1)

Note: GVWR (lbs): 47,001-57,000

Plates observed

From roadside inspections and reportable crash filings — not a DMV title history.

CA · 88475C3

Sister VINs

VINs sharing the same WMI + VDS prefix + model year as this vehicle — likely from the same production run.

1NPXL49X0MD710617 1NPXL49X0MD714781 1NPXL49X0MD714795 1NPXL49X0MD716045 1NPXL49X0MD717437 1NPXL49X0MD717440 1NPXL49X0MD717714 1NPXL49X0MD734920

Roadside inspections (4)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection	Date	State	Plate	Carrier	Level	Violations	OOS
85155082	Jul 7, 2025	CA	CA · 88475C3	MIKE NELES TRUCKING LLC	1	0	—
80794526	Feb 6, 2024	CA	CA · 88475C3	MIKE NELES TRUCKING LLC	3	2	—
79789303	Sep 26, 2023	CA	CA · 88475C3	MIKE NELES TRUCKING LLC	1	0	—
78855323	Jun 5, 2023	CA	CA · 88475C3	MIKE NELES TRUCKING LLC	1	0	—

Recalls for this make/model/year (6)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Campaign	Date	Component	Affected
24V915000	Dec 9, 2024	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	220,764
24V190000	Mar 20, 2024	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT	70,509
21V906000	Nov 19, 2021	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE	908
21V648000	Aug 19, 2021	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS	163
21V080000	Feb 17, 2021	ENGINE	132
20V506000	Aug 26, 2020	POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY	1,097

Complaints for this make/model/year (1)

Consumer safety complaints filed with NHTSA for vehicles like this one.

Complaint	Date	Component	Summary	Severity
2147906	Nov 12, 2025	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER	—

Inspection history across all operators

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN. Includes inspections under different carriers if the truck has changed hands.

This VIN has been inspected 4 times across 1 distinct carrier since first being inspected on Jun 5, 2023. Most recent inspection: Jul 7, 2025 by MIKE NELES TRUCKING LLC. 2 total violations cited.

Date	Carrier	Station	Level	Violations	OOS
Jul 7, 2025	MIKE NELES TRUCKING LLC	CORDELIA IF	1	0	—
Feb 6, 2024	MIKE NELES TRUCKING LLC	CORDELIA IF	3	2	—
Sep 26, 2023	MIKE NELES TRUCKING LLC	CORDELIA IF	1	0	—
Jun 5, 2023	MIKE NELES TRUCKING LLC	CORDELIA IF	1	0	—