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VIN 1XPBDP9X5MD749556 — 2021 Peterbilt (PTRB) 579

Recorded with Rps Carriers Inc · USDOT 4169001

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Vehicle identity

VIN1XPBDP9X5MD749556
Model year2021
MakePeterbilt (PTRB)
Model579
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateCA ZP75883 (California)
Inspection window2026-04-29 to 2026-10-19

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
2026-10-191XPBDP9X5MD749556CA ZP75883RPS CARRIERS INC · USDOT 4169001
2026-04-291XPBDP9X5MD749556CA ZP75883KANG BROS LLC · USDOT 2423162

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

Rps Carriers Inc Active

USDOT
4169001
MC
1603177
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Plumas Lake, CA
Power units
7
Drivers
8
Inspections (24 mo)
27
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
5.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-19). 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
1XPBDP9X5MD749556
Year/Make
2021 Peterbilt (PTRB)
Inspections
4
Open recalls
0

What this means

1XPBDP9X5MD749556 is a 2021 Peterbilt 579 operated by Rps Carriers Inc (USDOT 4169001). License plate on its inspection records: CA ZP75883. 4 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 2 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

2021 Peterbilt 579 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1XPBDP9X5MD749556. 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 2026-04-29 and 2026-10-19. Its records show 2 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 2 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-19) was in California, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 5 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (5). 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: Kang Bros Llc (USDOT 2423162) on 2026-04-29 — 2 inspections, 2 out-of-service; Rps Carriers Inc (USDOT 4169001) from 2026-10-05 to 2026-10-19 — 2 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model579
Model Year2021
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 Maintenance5⚠ 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 RPS CARRIERS INC (DOT 4169001)2026-10-05 → 2026-10-19
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate CA ZP75883
Operated by KANG BROS LLC (DOT 2423162)Last seen 2026-04-29
2 inspections · 2 OOS · 5 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate CA ZP75883
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1XPBDP9X5MD749556 decode to?
VIN 1XPBDP9X5MD749556 decodes to a 2021 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 2021 Peterbilt 579 VIN 1XPBDP9X5MD749556 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 2 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections. By type: 2 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (5), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1XPBDP9X5MD749556?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Rps Carriers Inc (USDOT 4169001), Kang Bros Llc (USDOT 2423162).
What license plate is on VIN 1XPBDP9X5MD749556?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CA ZP75883 (California).

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