2009 PETERBILT 388

Truck-Tractor • TRUCK • 2 inspections • 15 recalls

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15 open recalls affect this vehicle

The make/model/year combination matches 15 NHTSA safety recall campaigns.

View full inspection history (2 inspections)

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

Inspections
2
Carriers
1
Open Recalls
15
Complaints
0

Vehicle identity

VIN
1XPWD4EX69D777993
Model Year
2009
Make
PETERBILT
Model
388

Engine & Drivetrain

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

Weight & Dimensions

Body Class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle Type
TRUCK

Manufacturing

Plant City
DENTON
Plant State
TEXAS
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company
Peterbilt
Decode Source
nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded
May 1, 2026

Active Safety

Brake System
Air

Carriers that operated this vehicle

Sister VINs

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

Roadside inspections (2)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations
81421773 Apr 22, 2024 SOPER TRUCKING LLC 0
78970450 Jun 22, 2023 SOPER TRUCKING LLC 0

Recalls for this make/model/year (15)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Campaign Component
20V199000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
15V740000 TIRES
15V132000 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
15V108000 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
14V145000 SERVICE BRAKES
13V593000 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
11V203000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
11V127000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
10V308000 STEERING:COLUMN
09V258000 STEERING:COLUMN
08V487000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
08V431000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC
08V128000 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR
08V104000 TRAILER HITCHES
08V065000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

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.

Date Carrier Violations
Apr 22, 2024 SOPER TRUCKING LLC 0
Jun 22, 2023 SOPER TRUCKING LLC 0

Frequently asked questions about this VIN

What does this VIN's inspection history tell me?
This VIN has been pulled into 2 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 operated by a single carrier so far. That doesn't rule out earlier or later carriers we haven't yet observed in inspection data.
Are there any out-of-service events on this VIN?
No out-of-service events are recorded for this VIN in the inspections shown. That said, individual violations may still have been cited without rising to an OOS order — open the inspection detail page to see the full violation list.
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 15 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.

Data sources & freshness

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Census, SAFER, SMS, Licensing & Insurance (L&I), roadside inspections, crashes, and authority history.

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Vehicle recall campaigns, defect investigations, and consumer safety complaints (SCRS).

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EIA

Retail diesel and gasoline price history and state fuel-tax tables.

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Cross-border carrier registry and Canadian recall campaigns where applicable.

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