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2018 PETERBILT 389

Truck • INCOMPLETE VEHICLE • 10 inspections • 6 recalls

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

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6 open recalls affect this vehicle

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

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View full inspection history (10 inspections)

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

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Inspections
10
Carriers
1
Open recalls
6
Complaints
0

Vehicle identity

VIN
1NPXLP9X7JD473945
Model Year
2018
Make
PETERBILT
Model
389
WMI
1NP

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Model
MX/MX-13
Engine Manufacturer
PACCAR
Cylinders
6
Displacement
12.9 L
Horsepower
380
Configuration
In-Line
Fuel Type
Diesel
Drive Type
6x4

Weight & Dimensions

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

Technical details (1)

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

Plates observed

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

Reportable crashes (2)

FMCSA crash filings that list this VIN. Crash records often carry older plate associations than the SMS inspection-unit window.

Date Carrier Inj / Fat
Jul 3, 2025 PACIFIC WEST COAST TRANSPORTATION LLC 1 / 0
Oct 9, 2021 PACIFIC WEST COAST TRANSPORTATION LLC 0 / 0

Sister VINs

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

Roadside inspections (10)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Recalls for this make/model/year (6)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Campaign Component
22V277000 STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
20V199000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
20V130000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
18V931000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
18V657000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
17V443000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

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 10 times across 1 distinct carrier since first being inspected on May 10, 2023. Most recent inspection: Sep 1, 2026 by PACIFIC WEST COAST TRANSPORTATION LLC. 18 total violations cited; 4 out-of-service events.