2016 KENWORTH T680

Truck-Tractor • TRUCK • 4 inspections • 16 recalls • 7 complaints

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

Inspection ticket make differs from vPIC. Canonical identity below is from NHTSA vPIC (VIN decode). Roadside tickets for this VIN also listed: Knnw (2×) . Inspectors sometimes abbreviate or mistype equipment make; both sources are shown on linked inspection pages.
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16 open recalls affect this vehicle

The make/model/year combination matches 16 NHTSA safety recall campaigns.

View full inspection history (4 inspections across 2 carriers)

Cross-carrier inspection timeline — each row is an FMCSA roadside inspection under that carrier's USDOT on that date (not title/ownership).

Inspections
4
Carriers
2
Open recalls
16
Complaints
7

Vehicle identity

VIN
1XKYDP9X2GJ498601
Model Year
2016
Make
KENWORTH
Model
T680
Manufacturer
KENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY
WMI
1XK

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Model
MX/MX-13
Engine Manufacturer
PACCAR
Cylinders
6
Displacement
12.9 L
Horsepower
405
Configuration
In-Line
Fuel Type
Diesel
Drive Type
6x4

Weight & Dimensions

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

Technical details (2)

Note
GVWR: 47,001-57,000 lbs.

Carriers on FMCSA inspections

Distinct USDOT numbers that appear on roadside inspection tickets for this VIN. Dates are first/last inspection under each carrier — not registration or title.

Carrier USDOT First seen Last seen Inspections
EASTON STAR TRUCKING LLC 2523340 Apr 10, 2024 Apr 10, 2024 1
231 LOGISTICS LLC 3593243 Aug 25, 2025 Oct 28, 2025 3

Plates observed

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

Sister VINs

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

Roadside inspections (4)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations
86181776 Oct 28, 2025 231 LOGISTICS LLC 1
85797339 Sep 11, 2025 231 LOGISTICS LLC 3
85608969 Aug 25, 2025 231 LOGISTICS LLC 11
81358229 Apr 10, 2024 EASTON STAR TRUCKING LLC 1

Recalls for this make/model/year (16)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Complaints for this make/model/year (7)

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

Complaint Component
1704490 SEAT BELTS
1491864 SERVICE BRAKES
1439982 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1439983 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1368460 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1352713 VISIBILITY/WIPER
1297488 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM

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 2 distinct carriers since first being inspected on Apr 10, 2024. Most recent inspection: Oct 28, 2025 by 231 LOGISTICS LLC. 16 total violations cited; 1 out-of-service event.

Operator changes (inspection records)

When consecutive FMCSA inspections list different operating USDOT numbers for this VIN. Common after fleet transfers; can also reflect data-entry errors on rare tickets.

How to read this: FMCSA inspection records show which carrier operated the vehicle on a given date, not the legal owner. A single change may reflect a sale, sublease, or fleet reassignment.

Approximate date From carrier To carrier
Between Apr 10, 2024 and Aug 25, 2025 EASTON STAR TRUCKING LLC 231 LOGISTICS LLC

We say "Sale/auction not necessarily implied" — we see a change in operator USDOT in inspection records, which may indicate a sale, lease, or operational reassignment.