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VIN 1XKWD40X8BJ286121 — 2011 Kenworth W9 Series

USDOT 229390

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Vehicle identity

VIN1XKWD40X8BJ286121
Model year2011
MakeKenworth
ModelW9 Series
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateVA 70593PY (Virginia)
Last inspected2026-02-27

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
2026-02-271XKWD40X8BJ286121VA 70593PYUSDOT 229390

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

VIN
1XKWD40X8BJ286121
Year/Make
2011 Kenworth
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

1XKWD40X8BJ286121 is a 2011 Kenworth W9 Series. License plate on its inspection records: VA 70593PY. 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

2011 Kenworth W9 Series is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1XKWD40X8BJ286121. It is a truck-tractor built by KENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY at the CHILLICOTHE, OHIO plant. Powertrain: ISX engine, 15L 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 2026-02-27). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-02-27) was in West Virginia, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 1 recorded violation, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by USDOT 229390 on 2026-02-27 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeKENWORTH
ModelW9 Series
Model Year2011
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 CityCHILLICOTHE
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateOHIO
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelISX
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 L15
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 Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by DOT 229390Last seen 2026-02-27
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in West Virginia · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate VA 70593PY
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1XKWD40X8BJ286121 decode to?
VIN 1XKWD40X8BJ286121 decodes to a 2011 Kenworth W9 Series — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: ISX; fuel: Diesel.
Does VIN 1XKWD40X8BJ286121 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2026-02-27), this vehicle was never placed out of service; 1 violation was recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1XKWD40X8BJ286121?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: VA 70593PY (Virginia).

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