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VIN 1XP5DB9X5RN342807 — 1994 Peterbilt (PTRB) 379

Recorded with Heartbreak Trucking Llc · USDOT 3056909

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Vehicle identity

VIN1XP5DB9X5RN342807
Model year1994
MakePeterbilt (PTRB)
Model379
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License platesTX 1N27959 (Texas)
TX 1M29786 (Texas)
Inspection window2024-10-11 to 2026-05-12

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
2026-05-121XP5DB9X5RN342807TX 1N27959HEARTBREAK TRUCKING LLC · USDOT 3056909
2024-10-111XP5DB9X5RN342807TX 1M29786TEXAS ELITE HAULING SERVICES INC · USDOT 3521987

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

Heartbreak Trucking Llc Active

USDOT
3056909
MC
1568592
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Alice, TX
Power units
102
Drivers
103
Inspections (24 mo)
212
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Vehicle OOS rate
37.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-05-12). 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
1XP5DB9X5RN342807
Year/Make
1994 Peterbilt (PTRB)
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0

What this means

1XP5DB9X5RN342807 is a 1994 Peterbilt 379 operated by Heartbreak Trucking Llc (USDOT 3056909). License plates on its inspection records: TX 1N27959, TX 1M29786. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 3 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

1994 Peterbilt 379 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1XP5DB9X5RN342807. It is a truck-tractor built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY at the MADISON, TENNESSEE plant. Powertrain: 3406 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 2024-10-11 and 2026-05-12. Its records show 3 out-of-service violations across 3 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 3 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-05-12) was in Texas, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 8 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (8). 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: Texas Elite Hauling Services Inc (USDOT 3521987) on 2024-10-11 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Heartbreak Trucking Llc (USDOT 3056909) from 2026-02-26 to 2026-05-12 — 2 inspections, 3 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model379
Model Year1994
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 CityMADISON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateTENNESSEE
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine Model3406
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 Maintenance8⚠ High
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 HEARTBREAK TRUCKING LLC (DOT 3056909)2026-02-26 → 2026-05-12
2 inspections · 3 OOS · 8 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX 1N27959
Operated by TEXAS ELITE HAULING SERVICES INC (DOT 3521987)Last seen 2024-10-11
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX 1M29786
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1XP5DB9X5RN342807 decode to?
VIN 1XP5DB9X5RN342807 decodes to a 1994 Peterbilt 379 — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: 3406; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as PTRB.
Why was 1994 Peterbilt 379 VIN 1XP5DB9X5RN342807 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 3 out-of-service violations across 3 inspections. By type: 3 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (8), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1XP5DB9X5RN342807?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Heartbreak Trucking Llc (USDOT 3056909), Texas Elite Hauling Services Inc (USDOT 3521987).
What license plate is on VIN 1XP5DB9X5RN342807?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: TX 1N27959 (Texas), TX 1M29786 (Texas).

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