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VIN 1NPXGGGG80D279401 — Peterbilt (PTRB) 389

Recorded with Monson & Sons Inc · USDOT 1281660

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Vehicle identity

VIN1NPXGGGG80D279401
MakePeterbilt (PTRB)
Model389
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateIA FY8733 (Iowa)
Last inspected2026-04-22

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
2026-04-221NPXGGGG80D279401IA FY8733MONSON & SONS INC · USDOT 1281660

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

Monson & Sons Inc Active

USDOT
1281660
MC
447750
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Britt, IA
Power units
175
Drivers
165
Inspections (24 mo)
188
Crashes (24 mo)
10
Vehicle OOS rate
24.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-22). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1NPXGGGG80D279401
Year/Make
Peterbilt (PTRB)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

1NPXGGGG80D279401 is a Peterbilt 389 operated by Monson & Sons Inc (USDOT 1281660). License plate on its inspection records: IA FY8733. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

Peterbilt 389 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1NPXGGGG80D279401. It is a incomplete - glider built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY at the DENTON, TEXAS plant. Powertrain: Glider engine.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-04-22). Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-04-22) was in Iowa, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 2 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Monson & Sons Inc (USDOT 1281660) on 2026-04-22 — 1 inspection, 1 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model389
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassIncomplete - Glider
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
ManufacturerPETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityDENTON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateTEXAS
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelGlider
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Drive TypeGlider
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance2! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by MONSON & SONS INC (DOT 1281660)Last seen 2026-04-22
1 inspections · 1 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Iowa · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate IA FY8733
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Other vehicles operated by Monson & Sons Inc
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1NPXGGGG80D279401 decode to?
VIN 1NPXGGGG80D279401 decodes to a Peterbilt 389 — body: Incomplete - Glider; engine: Glider. The make is filed with FMCSA as PTRB.
Why was Peterbilt 389 VIN 1NPXGGGG80D279401 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection. By type: 1 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (2), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 1NPXGGGG80D279401?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: IA FY8733 (Iowa).

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