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VIN 2FZXEWEBXYAF58179 — 2000 Sterling Truck (STERLING T) L9500 series

Operated by Knepp Builders Llc · USDOT 2996854

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Vehicle identity

VIN2FZXEWEBXYAF58179
Model year2000
MakeSterling Truck (STERLING T)
ModelL9500 series
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateIN 2587492 (Indiana)
Last inspected2024-10-24

Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle

Knepp Builders Llc Active

USDOT
2996854
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Montgomery, IN
Power units
8
Drivers
4
Inspections (24 mo)
4
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
100%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2024-10-24). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
2FZXEWEBXYAF58179
Year/Make
2000 Sterling Truck (STERLING T)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0
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What this means

2FZXEWEBXYAF58179 is a 2000 Sterling Truck L9500 series operated by Knepp Builders Llc (USDOT 2996854). License plate on its inspection records: IN 2587492. 1 roadside inspection 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

2000 Sterling Truck L9500 series is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2FZXEWEBXYAF58179. It is a truck built by STERLING TRUCKS (DAIMLER DIVISION) at the ST. THOMAS, ONTARIO plant. Powertrain: C-12/3176L engine, 12.011717912L 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 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2024-10-24). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2024-10-24) was in Indiana, 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 Knepp Builders Llc (USDOT 2996854) on 2024-10-24 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeSTERLING TRUCK
ModelL9500 series
Model Year2000
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck
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
ManufacturerSTERLING TRUCKS (DAIMLER DIVISION)
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityST. THOMAS
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateONTARIO
Plant CountryCANADA
Engine ModelC-12/3176L
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 L12.011717912
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 KNEPP BUILDERS LLC (DOT 2996854)Last seen 2024-10-24
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Indiana · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate IN 2587492
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 2FZXEWEBXYAF58179 decode to?
VIN 2FZXEWEBXYAF58179 decodes to a 2000 Sterling Truck L9500 series — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: C-12/3176L; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as STERLING T.
Does VIN 2FZXEWEBXYAF58179 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2024-10-24), this vehicle was never placed out of service; 1 violation was recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 2FZXEWEBXYAF58179?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: IN 2587492 (Indiana).

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