2003 PETERBILT 379

Truck-Tractor • TRUCK • 3 inspections • 5 recalls • 3 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.

5 open recalls affect this vehicle

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

+2 more below

→

View full inspection history (3 inspections)

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

›

Inspections

Carriers

Open recalls

Complaints

Vehicle identity

VIN: 1XP5DB9X93N594101
Model Year: 2003
Make: PETERBILT
Model: 379
Manufacturer: PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY
WMI: 1XP

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Model: 3406/C15/C16
Engine Manufacturer: Caterpillar
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: MADISON
Plant State: TENNESSEE
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

— — — — — —

Technical details (1)

Body Cab Type: MDHD: Conventional

Plates observed

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

TX · 73N902M 73N902M TX · R436945 R240945

Reportable crashes (1)

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

Date	State	Plate	Carrier	Inj / Fat
Jan 17, 2025	TX, NOT LISTED	TX · 73N902M	TECHWATER LLC	0 / 1

Sister VINs

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

1XP5DB9X030596588 1XP5DB9X03D529305 1XP5DB9X03D529353 1XP5DB9X03D529398 1XP5DB9X03D529403 1XP5DB9X03D529417 1XP5DB9X03D529420 1XP5DB9X03D529434

Roadside inspections (3)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection	Date	State	Plate	Carrier	Level	Violations	OOS
83674267	Jan 17, 2025	TX	TX · 73N902M	TECHWATER LLC	1	17	OOS
82304158	Jul 25, 2024	TX	TX · R436945	TECHWATER LLC	2	11	OOS
79845198	Sep 23, 2023	TX	TX · R436945	TECHWATER LLC	2	8	OOS

Recalls for this make/model/year (5)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Campaign	Date	Component	Affected
07V044000	Feb 12, 2007	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR	18
03V410000	Oct 20, 2003	STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM	1,187
03V343000	Sep 15, 2003	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS	111
03V288000	Aug 6, 2003	POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS	132
03V168000	May 5, 2003	TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY	483

Complaints for this make/model/year (3)

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

Complaint	Date	Component	Summary	Severity
537880	Jun 3, 2005	FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY	FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY	—
404826	Apr 29, 2003	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	—
368763	Aug 15, 2002	WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS	WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS	—

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 3 times across 1 distinct carrier since first being inspected on Sep 23, 2023. Most recent inspection: Jan 17, 2025 by TECHWATER LLC. 36 total violations cited; 3 out-of-service events.