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VIN 1NPXLBEX08N753462 — 2008 Peterbilt 389

Recorded with Veras L Trucking Inc · USDOT 914330

1 recall apply

Vehicle identity

VIN1NPXLBEX08N753462
Model year2008
MakePeterbilt
Model389
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateMD E62632D (Maryland)
Inspection window2024-08-28 to 2025-09-30

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
2025-09-301NPXLBEX08N753462MD E62632DVERAS L TRUCKING INC · USDOT 914330

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

Veras L Trucking Inc Active

USDOT
914330
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Rockville, MD
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
3
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
50%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-09-30). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1NPXLBEX08N753462
Year/Make
2008 Peterbilt
Inspections
3
Open recalls
1

What this means

1NPXLBEX08N753462 is a 2008 Peterbilt 389 operated by Veras L Trucking Inc (USDOT 914330). License plate on its inspection records: MD E62632D. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 2 out-of-service results on record. 1 NHTSA recall matches the year/make/model.

What this VIN is

2008 Peterbilt 389 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1NPXLBEX08N753462. It is a truck built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY at the MADISON, TENNESSEE plant. Powertrain: 3306/C15/C16 engine, 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-08-28 and 2025-09-30. Its records show 2 out-of-service violations across 3 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 2 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2025-09-30) was in Maryland, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 7 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (7). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Veras L Trucking Inc (USDOT 914330) from 2024-08-28 to 2025-09-30 — 3 inspections, 2 out-of-service.

Recalls & owner complaints

1 NHTSA safety recall has been issued for the 2008 Peterbilt 389 platform. The most recent, 14V145000, concerns paccar, inc. (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 peterbilt 365, 367, 388, 389 trucks manufactured october 6, 2007, through se… Recalls are issued by make/model/year and may cover only a specific build range, so a match here does not confirm this exact VIN was included.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model389
Model Year2008
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 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
ManufacturerPETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityMADISON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateTENNESSEE
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine Model3306/C15/C16
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
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 Type6x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance7⚠ High
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by VERAS L TRUCKING INC (DOT 914330)2024-08-28 → 2025-09-30
3 inspections · 2 OOS · 7 violations
Last inspected in Maryland · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate MD E62632D
Nearby VINs in our inspection database
1 recall(s) matching this make/model/year
NHTSA Campaign
14V145000

Issue: PACCAR, Inc. (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Peterbilt 365, 367, 388, 389 trucks manufactured October 6, 2007, through September 23, 2013. The affected vehicles were built with 16.5" x 7" front drum brakes and Bendix ES-420 brake linings installed on front axles rated to carry be

Risk: The improper brake configuration could lengthen the braking distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: PACCAR will notify owners and dealers will install new 16.5" x 7" brake shoes with ES-600 linings, free of charge. The recall began on June 20, 2014. Owners may contact at Peterbilt at 1-800-473-8372. Peterbilt's number for this recall is 314-D.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1NPXLBEX08N753462 decode to?
VIN 1NPXLBEX08N753462 decodes to a 2008 Peterbilt 389 — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: 3306/C15/C16; fuel: Diesel.
Why was 2008 Peterbilt 389 VIN 1NPXLBEX08N753462 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 2 out-of-service violations across 3 inspections. By type: 2 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (7), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Are there recalls on VIN 1NPXLBEX08N753462?
1 NHTSA recall matches the 2008 Peterbilt 389 make/model/year, summarized above with the defect and remedy. Recalls apply by build range, so enter this exact VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm whether it was included and whether the fix was performed.
What license plate is on VIN 1NPXLBEX08N753462?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: MD E62632D (Maryland).

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