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VIN 2NPLHN7X89M779596 — 2009 Peterbilt 335

Recorded with Auger Tech Drilling Inc · USDOT 4040567

1 recall apply

Vehicle identity

VIN2NPLHN7X89M779596
Model year2009
MakePeterbilt
Model335
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateGA GCR271 (Georgia)
Last inspected2024-10-02

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
2024-10-022NPLHN7X89M779596GA GCR271AUGER TECH DRILLING INC · USDOT 4040567

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

Auger Tech Drilling Inc Active

USDOT
4040567
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Dawsonville, GA
Power units
4
Drivers
2
Inspections (24 mo)
1
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2024-10-02). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
2NPLHN7X89M779596
Year/Make
2009 Peterbilt
Inspections
1
Open recalls
1

What this means

2NPLHN7X89M779596 is a 2009 Peterbilt 335 operated by Auger Tech Drilling Inc (USDOT 4040567). License plate on its inspection records: GA GCR271. 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. 1 NHTSA recall matches the year/make/model.

What this VIN is

2009 Peterbilt 335 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2NPLHN7X89M779596. It is a truck built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY at the MONTREAL, QUEBEC plant. Powertrain: PX-8 engine, 8.3L 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 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2024-10-02). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2024-10-02) was in Georgia, 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 Auger Tech Drilling Inc (USDOT 4040567) on 2024-10-02 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Recalls & owner complaints

1 NHTSA safety recall has been issued for the 2009 Peterbilt 335 platform. The most recent, 09V348000, concerns paccar is recalling model year 2008-2010 kenworth t300, t270, and t370, model year 2009-2010 t800 and peterbilt model year 2008-2010 335, 34… 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.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model335
Model Year2009
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 ModelPX-8
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 L8.3
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
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by AUGER TECH DRILLING INC (DOT 4040567)Last seen 2024-10-02
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Georgia · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate GA GCR271
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Auger Tech Drilling Inc
Nearby VINs in our inspection database
1 recall(s) matching this make/model/year
NHTSA Campaign
09V348000

Issue: PACCAR IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 KENWORTH T300, T270, AND T370, MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 T800 AND PETERBILT MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 335, 340, AND 367 VEHICLES BUILT ON CUMMINS' DIESEL ENGINE. THE VEHICLES MAY BE DESIGNED WITH A HARD WIRED, DASH-MOUNTED SWITCH THAT ENABLES THE VEHICLE OPERATOR TO I

Risk: THIS CONDITION WILL PERMIT HOT EXHAUST GASES TO EXIT THE VEHICLE TAILPIPE, INCREASING THE RISK OF MELTING OR BURNING OF NEARBY SURFACES, OR A FIRE.

Fix: PACCAR IS WORKING WITH CUMMINS TO REPAIR THE ENGINES FREE OF CHARGE PLEASE SEE 09E-046. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 1, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CUMMINS AT 1-800-DIESELS (1-800-343-7357).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 2NPLHN7X89M779596 decode to?
VIN 2NPLHN7X89M779596 decodes to a 2009 Peterbilt 335 — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg); engine: PX-8; fuel: Diesel.
Does VIN 2NPLHN7X89M779596 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2024-10-02), this vehicle was never placed out of service; 1 violation was recorded.
Are there recalls on VIN 2NPLHN7X89M779596?
1 NHTSA recall matches the 2009 Peterbilt 335 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 2NPLHN7X89M779596?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: GA GCR271 (Georgia).

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