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VIN 1XPBDP9XXLD668521 — 2020 Peterbilt 579

Recorded with Meyers Motor Transportation Co Inc · USDOT 335469

2 recalls apply

Vehicle identity

VIN1XPBDP9XXLD668521
Model year2020
MakePeterbilt
Model579
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateIL P1314669 (Illinois)
Inspection window2026-03-05 to 2026-08-03

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
2026-08-031XPBDP9XXLD668521IL P1314669MEYERS MOTOR TRANSPORTATION CO INC · USDOT 335469
2026-03-051XPBDP9XXLD668521IL P1314669JAM TRUCKING INC · USDOT 312534

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

Meyers Motor Transportation Co Inc Active

USDOT
335469
MC
178358
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Broker
Based in
Aurora, IL
Power units
40
Drivers
36
Inspections (24 mo)
42
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Vehicle OOS rate
50%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-03). 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
1XPBDP9XXLD668521
Year/Make
2020 Peterbilt
Inspections
3
Open recalls
2

What this means

1XPBDP9XXLD668521 is a 2020 Peterbilt 579 operated by Meyers Motor Transportation Co Inc (USDOT 335469). License plate on its inspection records: IL P1314669. 3 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 1XPBDP9XXLD668521. 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-03-05 and 2026-08-03. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-03) was in Wisconsin, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Jam Trucking Inc (USDOT 312534) on 2026-03-05 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Meyers Motor Transportation Co Inc (USDOT 335469) from 2026-05-12 to 2026-08-03 — 2 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.
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by MEYERS MOTOR TRANSPORTATION CO INC (DOT 335469)2026-05-12 → 2026-08-03
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Wisconsin · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate IL P1314669
Operated by JAM TRUCKING INC (DOT 312534)Last seen 2026-03-05
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Illinois · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate IL P1314669
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Meyers Motor Transportation Co Inc
Nearby VINs in our inspection database
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 1XPBDP9XXLD668521 decode to?
VIN 1XPBDP9XXLD668521 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 1XPBDP9XXLD668521 have a clean inspection record?
Across 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-03-05 and 2026-08-03, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1XPBDP9XXLD668521?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Meyers Motor Transportation Co Inc (USDOT 335469), Jam Trucking Inc (USDOT 312534).
Are there recalls on VIN 1XPBDP9XXLD668521?
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 1XPBDP9XXLD668521?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: IL P1314669 (Illinois).

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