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VIN 2NK3HJ6X9TM229119 — 2026 Kenworth T280

Recorded with Arnold Machinery Company · USDOT 122985

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Vehicle identity

VIN2NK3HJ6X9TM229119
Model year2026
MakeKenworth
ModelT280
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateID BI6351 (Idaho)
Last inspected2026-07-16

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
2026-07-162NK3HJ6X9TM229119ID BI6351ARNOLD MACHINERY COMPANY · USDOT 122985

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

Arnold Machinery Company Active

USDOT
122985
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Salt Lake City, UT
Power units
74
Drivers
74
Inspections (24 mo)
40
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Vehicle OOS rate
10.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-16). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
2NK3HJ6X9TM229119
Year/Make
2026 Kenworth
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

2NK3HJ6X9TM229119 is a 2026 Kenworth T280 operated by Arnold Machinery Company (USDOT 122985). License plate on its inspection records: ID BI6351. 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

2026 Kenworth T280 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2NK3HJ6X9TM229119. It is a truck built by KENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY at the MONTREAL, QUEBEC plant. Powertrain: PX-9 engine, 8.9L displacement, running on diesel, paired with a automatic transmission. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)) places it in Class 6 medium-duty (19,501–26,000 lb) — single-axle delivery and beverage trucks.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-07-16). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-07-16) was in Idaho, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Arnold Machinery Company (USDOT 122985) on 2026-07-16 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeKENWORTH
ModelT280
Model Year2026
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 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Class 6 medium-duty (19,501–26,000 lb) — single-axle delivery and beverage trucks
ManufacturerKENWORTH TRUCK COMPANY
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityMONTREAL
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateQUEBEC
Plant CountryCANADA
Engine ModelPX-9
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 L8.9
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.
Transmission StyleAutomatic
Manual, automated-manual (AMT), or automatic — affects driver pool and resale.
Drive Type4x2
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by ARNOLD MACHINERY COMPANY (DOT 122985)Last seen 2026-07-16
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Idaho · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate ID BI6351
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 2NK3HJ6X9TM229119 decode to?
VIN 2NK3HJ6X9TM229119 decodes to a 2026 Kenworth T280 — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg); engine: PX-9; fuel: Diesel.
Does VIN 2NK3HJ6X9TM229119 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2026-07-16), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 2NK3HJ6X9TM229119?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: ID BI6351 (Idaho).

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