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VIN 1XPBDP9X2LD644021 — 2020 Peterbilt 579

Recorded with Kag Energy Llc · USDOT 469756

2 recalls apply

Vehicle identity

VIN1XPBDP9X2LD644021
Model year2020
MakePeterbilt
Model579
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateOH PWL4096 (Ohio)
Inspection window2025-01-10 to 2026-09-08

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
2026-09-081XPBDP9X2LD644021OH PWL4096KAG ENERGY LLC · USDOT 469756

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

Kag Energy Llc Active

USDOT
469756
MC
247466
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Broker & Cargo Tank Facility
Based in
North Canton, OH
Power units
2,984
Drivers
3,243
Inspections (24 mo)
0
Crashes (24 mo)
217

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-08). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1XPBDP9X2LD644021
Year/Make
2020 Peterbilt
Inspections
4
Open recalls
2
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What this means

1XPBDP9X2LD644021 is a 2020 Peterbilt 579 operated by Kag Energy Llc (USDOT 469756). License plate on its inspection records: OH PWL4096. 4 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. 2 NHTSA recalls match the year/make/model.

What this VIN is

2020 Peterbilt 579 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1XPBDP9X2LD644021. It is a truck-tractor built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY at the DENTON, TEXAS plant. Powertrain: MX/MX-13 engine, 12.9L 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 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-01-10 and 2026-09-08. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-08) was in Florida, 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 Kag Energy Llc (USDOT 469756) from 2025-01-10 to 2026-09-08 — 4 inspections, none out of service.

Recalls & owner complaints

2 NHTSA safety recalls have been issued for the 2020 Peterbilt 579 platform. The most recent, 19V733000, concerns paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2020 peterbilt 579 vehicles equipped with a sleeper box. the conspicuity tape may have be… 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. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA against this make/model/year.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model579
Model Year2020
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 ModelMX/MX-13
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 L12.9
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 KAG ENERGY LLC (DOT 469756)2025-01-10 → 2026-09-08
4 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Florida · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate OH PWL4096
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Kag Energy Llc
2 recall(s) matching this make/model/year
NHTSA Campaign
19V733000

Issue: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Peterbilt 579 vehicles equipped with a sleeper box. The conspicuity tape may have been installed in the incorrect location, affecting the vehicle's visibility to other drivers on the road. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requir

Risk: Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will install additional conspicuity tape on back of sleeper in correct location, free of charge. The recall began November 4, 2019. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's numbe

NHTSA Campaign
19V340000

Issue: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2020 Peterbilt 520 and 579 vehicles and Kenworth T680, T880 and W990 vehicles. The mirror glass may detach from the mirror carrier plate due to inadequate adhesion.

Risk: If the mirror glass detaches, the driver may have reduced visibility and the mirror glass will become a road hazard that may strike another vehicle or pedestrian, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Fix: PACCAR has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the upper mirror glass/mirror carrier, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 31, 2019. Kenworth owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-425-828-5888 and Peterbil

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1XPBDP9X2LD644021 decode to?
VIN 1XPBDP9X2LD644021 decodes to a 2020 Peterbilt 579 — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: MX/MX-13; fuel: Diesel.
Does VIN 1XPBDP9X2LD644021 have a clean inspection record?
Across 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-01-10 and 2026-09-08, this vehicle was never placed out of service; 1 violation was recorded.
Are there recalls on VIN 1XPBDP9X2LD644021?
2 NHTSA recalls match the 2020 Peterbilt 579 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 1XPBDP9X2LD644021?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: OH PWL4096 (Ohio).

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