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VIN 2NPMHJ7X4TM788509 — 2026 Peterbilt 537

Recorded with Subsurface Inc · USDOT 1770691

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Vehicle identity

VIN2NPMHJ7X4TM788509
Model year2026
MakePeterbilt
Model537
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateMN 4256PZA (Minnesota)
Inspection window2025-05-12 to 2025-10-22

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
2025-10-222NPMHJ7X4TM788509MN 4256PZASUBSURFACE INC · USDOT 1770691

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

Subsurface Inc Active

USDOT
1770691
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Moorhead, MN
Power units
40
Drivers
42
Inspections (24 mo)
20
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
40%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-10-22). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
2NPMHJ7X4TM788509
Year/Make
2026 Peterbilt
Inspections
4
Open recalls
0

What this means

2NPMHJ7X4TM788509 is a 2026 Peterbilt 537 operated by Subsurface Inc (USDOT 1770691). License plate on its inspection records: MN 4256PZA. 4 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

2026 Peterbilt 537 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2NPMHJ7X4TM788509. It is a truck built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY at the MONTREAL, QUEBEC plant. Powertrain: PX-9 engine, 8.9L 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 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-05-12 and 2025-10-22. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 4 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 driver. Its most recent inspection (2025-10-22) was in Wisconsin, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 2 recorded violations, the most come from Driver Fitness (1), followed by Fatigued Driving (HOS) (1). Driver Fitness covers licensing, CDL class and medical certificate requirements.

Operator history

Operated by Subsurface Inc (USDOT 1770691) from 2025-05-12 to 2025-10-22 — 4 inspections, 1 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model537
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 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-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.
Drive Type4x2
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Driver Fitness1— Minor
Fatigued Driving (HOS)1— Minor
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 1 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0
Operator & inspection history
Operated by SUBSURFACE INC (DOT 1770691)2025-05-12 → 2025-10-22
4 inspections · 1 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Wisconsin · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate MN 4256PZA
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 2NPMHJ7X4TM788509 decode to?
VIN 2NPMHJ7X4TM788509 decodes to a 2026 Peterbilt 537 — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg); engine: PX-9; fuel: Diesel.
Why was 2026 Peterbilt 537 VIN 2NPMHJ7X4TM788509 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 4 inspections. By type: 1 driver. Most of its violations are in Driver Fitness (1), which covers licensing, CDL class and medical certificate requirements.
What license plate is on VIN 2NPMHJ7X4TM788509?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: MN 4256PZA (Minnesota).

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