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VIN 1XKADB9XXJS515327 — 2018 Kenworth (KW) T6 Series

Recorded with Ascent Recycling · USDOT 2486026

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Vehicle identity

VIN1XKADB9XXJS515327
Model year2018
MakeKenworth (KW)
ModelT6 Series
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateTX 64RDH9 (Texas)
Inspection window2024-10-22 to 2026-06-25

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
2026-06-251XKADB9XXJS515327TX 64RDH9ASCENT RECYCLING · USDOT 2486026
2025-08-011XKADB9XXJS515327TX 64RDH9RAMON GARCIA · USDOT 2480046

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

Ascent Recycling Active

USDOT
2486026
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
San Antonio, TX
Power units
6
Drivers
5
Inspections (24 mo)
1
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-06-25). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.

This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

VIN
1XKADB9XXJS515327
Year/Make
2018 Kenworth (KW)
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0

What this means

1XKADB9XXJS515327 is a 2018 Kenworth T6 Series operated by Ascent Recycling (USDOT 2486026). License plate on its inspection records: TX 64RDH9. 3 roadside inspections 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

2018 Kenworth T6 Series is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1XKADB9XXJS515327. It is a truck-tractor built by KENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY at the SEATTLE, WASHINGTON plant. Powertrain: 3406/C15/C16 engine, 14.6L 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-22 and 2026-06-25. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-06-25) was in Texas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 4 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (4). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Ramon Garcia (USDOT 2480046) from 2024-10-22 to 2025-08-01 — 2 inspections, none out of service; Ascent Recycling (USDOT 2486026) on 2026-06-25 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeKENWORTH
ModelT6 Series
Model Year2018
Vehicle TypeTRUCK
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck-Tractor
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
ManufacturerKENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CitySEATTLE
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateWASHINGTON
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine Model3406/C15/C16
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 L14.6
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 Type6x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance4! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by ASCENT RECYCLING (DOT 2486026)Last seen 2026-06-25
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX 64RDH9
Operated by RAMON GARCIA (DOT 2480046)2024-10-22 → 2025-08-01
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 4 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX 64RDH9
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1XKADB9XXJS515327 decode to?
VIN 1XKADB9XXJS515327 decodes to a 2018 Kenworth T6 Series — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: 3406/C15/C16; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as KW.
Does VIN 1XKADB9XXJS515327 have a clean inspection record?
Across 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-22 and 2026-06-25, this vehicle was never placed out of service; 4 violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1XKADB9XXJS515327?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Ascent Recycling (USDOT 2486026), Ramon Garcia (USDOT 2480046).
What license plate is on VIN 1XKADB9XXJS515327?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: TX 64RDH9 (Texas).

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