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VIN 1XP5DB8X3VD432965 — 1997 Peterbilt 379

Recorded with Crst Expedited Inc · USDOT 53773

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Vehicle identity

VIN1XP5DB8X3VD432965
Model year1997
MakePeterbilt
Model379
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateIN 3295312 (Indiana)
Last inspected2026-09-04

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
2026-09-041XP5DB8X3VD432965IN 3295312CRST EXPEDITED INC · USDOT 53773

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

Crst Expedited Inc Active

USDOT
53773
MC
151127
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Broker & Freight Forwarder & Shipper
Based in
Cedar Rapids, IA
Power units
4,362
Drivers
4,082
Inspections (24 mo)
4,647
Crashes (24 mo)
192
Vehicle OOS rate
22.9%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-04). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1XP5DB8X3VD432965
Year/Make
1997 Peterbilt
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

1XP5DB8X3VD432965 is a 1997 Peterbilt 379 operated by Crst Expedited Inc (USDOT 53773). License plate on its inspection records: IN 3295312. 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

1997 Peterbilt 379 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1XP5DB8X3VD432965. It is a truck-tractor built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY at the DENTON, TEXAS plant. Powertrain: 3406/C15/C16 engine. 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 2026-09-04). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-04) was in Nebraska, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Crst Expedited Inc (USDOT 53773) on 2026-09-04 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model379
Model Year1997
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
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 Model3406/C15/C16
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
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.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by CRST EXPEDITED INC (DOT 53773)Last seen 2026-09-04
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Nebraska · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate IN 3295312
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1XP5DB8X3VD432965 decode to?
VIN 1XP5DB8X3VD432965 decodes to a 1997 Peterbilt 379 — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: 3406/C15/C16.
Does VIN 1XP5DB8X3VD432965 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2026-09-04), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1XP5DB8X3VD432965?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: IN 3295312 (Indiana).

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