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VIN 1XPCDB9X2TN398363 — 1996 Peterbilt (PTRB) 377

Recorded with Everett H Billings · USDOT 1669655

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Vehicle identity

VIN1XPCDB9X2TN398363
Model year1996
MakePeterbilt (PTRB)
Model377
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateNC LY4541 (North Carolina)
Inspection window2025-09-17 to 2026-10-21

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
2026-10-211XPCDB9X2TN398363NC LY4541EVERETT H BILLINGS · USDOT 1669655

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

Everett H Billings Active

USDOT
1669655
MC
708692
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Ferguson, NC
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
5
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-21). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1XPCDB9X2TN398363
Year/Make
1996 Peterbilt (PTRB)
Inspections
5
Open recalls
0

What this means

1XPCDB9X2TN398363 is a 1996 Peterbilt 377 operated by Everett H Billings (USDOT 1669655). License plate on its inspection records: NC LY4541. 5 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.

What this VIN is

1996 Peterbilt 377 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1XPCDB9X2TN398363. 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 5 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-09-17 and 2026-10-21. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-21) was in New York, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 1 recorded violation, the most come from Unsafe Driving (1). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.

Operator history

Operated by Everett H Billings (USDOT 1669655) from 2025-09-17 to 2026-10-21 — 5 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model377
Model Year1996
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
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by EVERETT H BILLINGS (DOT 1669655)2025-09-17 → 2026-10-21
5 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in New York · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate NC LY4541
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1XPCDB9X2TN398363 decode to?
VIN 1XPCDB9X2TN398363 decodes to a 1996 Peterbilt 377 — 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.
Does VIN 1XPCDB9X2TN398363 have a clean inspection record?
Across 5 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-09-17 and 2026-10-21, this vehicle was never placed out of service; 1 violation was recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1XPCDB9X2TN398363?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: NC LY4541 (North Carolina).

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