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2002 KENWORTH W900

Truck-Tractor • TRUCK • 5 inspections • 5 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.

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5 open recalls affect this vehicle

The make/model/year combination matches 5 NHTSA safety recall campaigns.

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View full inspection history (5 inspections)

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

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Inspections
5
Carriers
1
Open recalls
5
Complaints
1

Vehicle identity

VIN
1XKWDB9X42J885766
Model Year
2002
Make
KENWORTH
Model
W900
Manufacturer
KENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY
WMI
1XK

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Model
3406
Engine Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Cylinders
6
Displacement
14.6 L
Horsepower
355
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-Tractor
Vehicle Type
TRUCK

Manufacturing

Plant City
CHILLICOTHE
Plant State
OHIO
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Decode Source
nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded
Apr 30, 2026

Active Safety
Brake System
Air

Carriers on this VIN

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Technical details (3)
Note
47,001-57,000 lbs.
Body Cab Type
MDHD: Conventional
Other Engine Info
horsepower: 355, 375, 435, 435/500, 455, 475/500, 475, 500, 550, 600, 625

Plates observed

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

AL · 1208045 AL · 1169319 TN · 1169319 crash 1169319 1055573

Reportable crashes (1)

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

Date Carrier Inj / Fat
May 21, 2024 FREE STATE LUMBER COMPANY INC 0 / 0

Sister VINs

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

1XKWDB9X02J883187 1XKWDB9X02J883190 1XKWDB9X02J883223 1XKWDB9X02J884145 1XKWDB9X02J884274 1XKWDB9X02J884694 1XKWDB9X02J885781 1XKWDB9X02J887109

Roadside inspections (5)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations
87482960 Apr 1, 2026 FREE STATE LUMBER COMPANY INC 3
81712372 May 21, 2024 FREE STATE LUMBER COMPANY INC 0
80684822 Jan 25, 2024 FREE STATE LUMBER COMPANY INC 0
80238146 Nov 22, 2023 FREE STATE LUMBER COMPANY INC 1
78716746 May 23, 2023 FREE STATE LUMBER COMPANY INC 18

Recalls for this make/model/year (5)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Campaign Component
03V285000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
03V234000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
03V168000 TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
03V125000 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
03V045000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Complaints for this make/model/year (1)

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

Complaint Component
380877 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR

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 5 times across 1 distinct carrier since first being inspected on May 23, 2023. Most recent inspection: Apr 1, 2026 by FREE STATE LUMBER COMPANY INC. 22 total violations cited; 2 out-of-service events.

Date Carrier Violations
Apr 1, 2026 FREE STATE LUMBER COMPANY INC 3
May 21, 2024 FREE STATE LUMBER COMPANY INC 0
Jan 25, 2024 FREE STATE LUMBER COMPANY INC 0
Nov 22, 2023 FREE STATE LUMBER COMPANY INC 1
May 23, 2023 FREE STATE LUMBER COMPANY INC 18

Frequently asked questions about this VIN

What does this VIN's inspection history tell me? ▾
This VIN has been pulled into 5 roadside inspections on record with FMCSA. Each inspection shows the carrier operating the vehicle that day, the inspection level (1 through 6), the violations cited, and whether the vehicle or driver was placed out-of-service. The cross-carrier timeline tells you whether the vehicle has stayed with one operator or moved between fleets.
Has this truck been operated by multiple carriers? ▾
Inspection records show this VIN under one operating USDOT so far. That does not rule out other carriers before FMCSA started recording inspections for this VIN.
Are there any out-of-service events on this VIN? ▾
Yes. FMCSA records show 2 inspections where this VIN was placed out-of-service overall. An out-of-service order means the vehicle, driver, or both were ordered off the road until the cited defect was corrected. The timeline above marks each inspection's OOS state.
How do I see the full violation list for an inspection? ▾
Click the inspection date in the timeline above to open that inspection's detail page. The detail page lists every violation cited (FMCSR section, severity weight, OOS flag), the inspecting station, and the carrier's other inspections at that station and around that date.
What if this VIN has fewer inspections than I'd expect for its age? ▾
Roadside inspection volume varies a lot by vehicle use. A vehicle in high-mileage long-haul service is inspected more often than a vehicle in local or seasonal use. Inspections also depend on the routes, the carrier's safety profile (which can flag the carrier for more frequent inspection), and where the vehicle crosses scales. A low inspection count is not by itself a sign of anything wrong with the vehicle.
Can I see this VIN's recall remediation status? ▾
This VIN's make/model/year matches 4 open NHTSA recall campaigns. NHTSA does not publish per-VIN remediation status in its public datasets, so we cannot show whether this exact VIN has had the recall work performed. To check completion status, use NHTSA's official recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or contact the manufacturer with the VIN — we link to the manufacturer page from the recall campaign rows above when available.

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