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VIN 2NP2HM7X9DM182942 — 1983 Peterbilt 352

Recorded with Propane Services Inc · USDOT 2176434

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Vehicle identity

VIN2NP2HM7X9DM182942
Model year1983
MakePeterbilt
Model352
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateFL P2743K (Florida)
Inspection window2025-01-07 to 2026-01-16

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
2026-01-162NP2HM7X9DM182942FL P2743KPROPANE SERVICES INC · USDOT 2176434
2024-08-292NP2HM7X9DM182942FL P9106FABIEL MEDEROS · USDOT 2398011

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

Propane Services Inc Active

USDOT
2176434
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Palm City, FL
Power units
6
Drivers
5
Inspections (24 mo)
20
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
5.6%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-01-16). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
2NP2HM7X9DM182942
Year/Make
1983 Peterbilt
Inspections
6
Open recalls
0

What this means

2NP2HM7X9DM182942 is a 1983 Peterbilt 352 operated by Propane Services Inc (USDOT 2176434). License plate on its inspection records: FL P2743K. 6 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

1983 Peterbilt 352 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2NP2HM7X9DM182942. It is a truck built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY at the MONTREAL, QUEBEC plant. Powertrain: 8V-71 engine, 9.3L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)) places it in Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 6 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-01-07 and 2026-01-16. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 6 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-01-16) was in Florida, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 4 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (4). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Propane Services Inc (USDOT 2176434) from 2025-01-07 to 2026-01-16 — 6 inspections, 1 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model352
Model Year1983
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 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL
ManufacturerPETERBILT MOTORS 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 Model8V-71
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationV-Shaped
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders8
Displacement L9.3
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 Type4x2
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance4! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by PROPANE SERVICES INC (DOT 2176434)2025-01-07 → 2026-01-16
6 inspections · 1 OOS · 4 violations
Last inspected in Florida · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate FL P2743K
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Propane Services Inc
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 2NP2HM7X9DM182942 decode to?
VIN 2NP2HM7X9DM182942 decodes to a 1983 Peterbilt 352 — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg); engine: 8V-71; fuel: Diesel.
Why was 1983 Peterbilt 352 VIN 2NP2HM7X9DM182942 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 6 inspections. By type: 1 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (4), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 2NP2HM7X9DM182942?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: FL P2743K (Florida).

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