VIN 1GBT8F4396F421321 — 2006 Chevrolet T-Series
Recorded with J T Thorpe & Son Inc · USDOT 104244
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1GBT8F4396F421321 |
| Model year | 2006 |
| Make | Chevrolet |
| Model | T-Series |
| Vehicle type | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| License plate | OH PWM7324 (Ohio) |
| Last inspected | 2025-06-10 |
Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history
These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-10 | 1GBT8F4396F421321 | OH PWM7324 | J T THORPE & SON INC · USDOT 104244 |
Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.
Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle
J T Thorpe & Son Inc Active
- USDOT
- 104244
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Mokena, IL
- Power units
- 3
- Drivers
- 3
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 12
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 40%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-06-10). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
1GBT8F4396F421321 is a 2006 Chevrolet T-Series operated by J T Thorpe & Son Inc (USDOT 104244). License plate on its inspection records: OH PWM7324. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.
What this VIN is
2006 Chevrolet T-Series is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1GBT8F4396F421321. It is a truck built by GENERAL MOTORS LLC at the FLINT, MICHIGAN plant. Powertrain: 7.8L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-06-10). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-06-10) was in West Virginia, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 1 recorded violation, the most come from Unsafe Driving (1). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.
Operator history
Operated by J T Thorpe & Son Inc (USDOT 104244) on 2025-06-10 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | CHEVROLET |
| Model | T-Series |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| Trim | Tilt cab 86.0 BBC |
| Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Truck The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above) Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | FLINT Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | MICHIGAN |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Engine Configuration | In-Line Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels. |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement L | 7.8 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Air Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
| Drive Type | 6x4 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
| Axles | 3 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — Minor |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator & inspection history
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