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VIN 1NKDHA7X0VR736943 — 1997 Kenworth (KW) T800

Recorded with Victor Manuel Gallegos · USDOT 1915565

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Vehicle identity

VIN1NKDHA7X0VR736943
Model year1997
MakeKenworth (KW)
ModelT800
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateTX 1M29993 (Texas)
Inspection window2024-08-28 to 2026-10-25

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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-10-251NKDHA7X0VR736943TX 1M29993VICTOR MANUEL GALLEGOS · USDOT 1915565

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

Victor Manuel Gallegos Active

USDOT
1915565
MC
686243
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Harlingen, TX
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
8
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
50%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-25). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1NKDHA7X0VR736943
Year/Make
1997 Kenworth (KW)
Inspections
7
Open recalls
0

What this means

1NKDHA7X0VR736943 is a 1997 Kenworth T800 operated by Victor Manuel Gallegos (USDOT 1915565). License plate on its inspection records: TX 1M29993. 7 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 2 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

1997 Kenworth T800 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1NKDHA7X0VR736943. It is a truck built by KENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY at the RENTON, WASHINGTON plant. Powertrain: 3306 engine, 10.5L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)) places it in Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 7 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-08-28 and 2026-10-25. Its records show 2 out-of-service violations across 7 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 2 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-25) was in Texas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 15 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (15). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Victor Manuel Gallegos (USDOT 1915565) from 2024-08-28 to 2026-10-25 — 7 inspections, 2 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeKENWORTH
ModelT800
Model Year1997
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL
ManufacturerKENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityRENTON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateWASHINGTON
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine Model3306
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L10.5
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeAir
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Drive Type4x2
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance15⚠ High
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by VICTOR MANUEL GALLEGOS (DOT 1915565)2024-08-28 → 2026-10-25
7 inspections · 2 OOS · 15 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX 1M29993
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1NKDHA7X0VR736943 decode to?
VIN 1NKDHA7X0VR736943 decodes to a 1997 Kenworth T800 — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg); engine: 3306; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as KW.
Why was 1997 Kenworth T800 VIN 1NKDHA7X0VR736943 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 2 out-of-service violations across 7 inspections. By type: 2 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (15), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 1NKDHA7X0VR736943?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: TX 1M29993 (Texas).

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