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VIN 1XPBDP9X3JD489508 — 2018 Peterbilt (PTRB) 579

Recorded with Muratalla Transport Llc · USDOT 4047987

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Vehicle identity

VIN1XPBDP9X3JD489508
Model year2018
MakePeterbilt (PTRB)
Model579
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License platesCA ZP74366 (California)
NC VV2807 (North Carolina)
Inspection window2024-11-06 to 2026-01-06

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
2026-01-061XPBDP9X3JD489508CA ZP74366MURATALLA TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 4047987
2024-11-061XPBDP9X3JD489508NC VV2807CROWN CARRIERS CORP OF ROCKY MOUNT · USDOT 670852

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

Muratalla Transport Llc Active

USDOT
4047987
MC
1533272
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Bakersfield, CA
Power units
6
Drivers
7
Inspections (24 mo)
15
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
25%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-01-06). 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
1XPBDP9X3JD489508
Year/Make
2018 Peterbilt (PTRB)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

1XPBDP9X3JD489508 is a 2018 Peterbilt 579 operated by Muratalla Transport Llc (USDOT 4047987). License plates on its inspection records: CA ZP74366, NC VV2807. 2 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 3 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

2018 Peterbilt 579 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1XPBDP9X3JD489508. 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 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-11-06 and 2026-01-06. Its records show 3 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 3 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-01-06) was in California, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 9 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (9). 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: Crown Carriers Corp Of Rocky Mount (USDOT 670852) on 2024-11-06 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Muratalla Transport Llc (USDOT 4047987) on 2026-01-06 — 1 inspection, 3 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model579
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
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 Maintenance9⚠ 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 MURATALLA TRANSPORT LLC (DOT 4047987)Last seen 2026-01-06
1 inspections · 3 OOS · 9 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate CA ZP74366
Operated by CROWN CARRIERS CORP OF ROCKY MOUNT (DOT 670852)Last seen 2024-11-06
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in North Carolina · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate NC VV2807
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1XPBDP9X3JD489508 decode to?
VIN 1XPBDP9X3JD489508 decodes to a 2018 Peterbilt 579 — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: MX/MX-13; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as PTRB.
Why was 2018 Peterbilt 579 VIN 1XPBDP9X3JD489508 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 3 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. By type: 3 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (9), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1XPBDP9X3JD489508?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Muratalla Transport Llc (USDOT 4047987), Crown Carriers Corp Of Rocky Mount (USDOT 670852).
What license plate is on VIN 1XPBDP9X3JD489508?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: CA ZP74366 (California), NC VV2807 (North Carolina).

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