2022 Peterbilt 579 VIN Decoder

Peterbilt 579 trucks are built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY.

VIN decoder

Decode a Peterbilt 579 VIN

Specs come live from the NHTSA vPIC registry. Results include year, engine, GVWR and brake system.

2022 Peterbilt 579 VIN prefix and year code

Manufacturer prefix (VIN characters 1 to 3)
1XP, 2NP, 3BP
PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY
2022 model-year code (character 10)
N

How to read a Peterbilt 579 VIN

VIN position guide
1 to 3World Manufacturer IdentifierWho built the truck and where.
4 to 8Vehicle descriptorModel line, GVWR class, engine and brake system (set by the manufacturer).
9Check digitCalculated from the other 16 characters to catch typos and fakes.
10Model yearOne letter or digit that repeats every 30 years.
11Assembly plantThe plant that built the truck.
12 to 17Serial numberUnique production sequence.

Layout defined by 49 CFR Part 565.

Running this truck at gross weight? Check axle limits with the bridge formula calculator, or plan an oversize move with the state oversize permit guides.

2022 Peterbilt 579 VIN FAQs

What does a 2022 Peterbilt 579 VIN start with?
Peterbilt 579 trucks are built under the manufacturer prefixes 1XP, 2NP, 3BP, depending on the assembly location.
How do I know a VIN is for a 2022 model?
The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For 2022 it is "N". Check that character first, then confirm with the title or the certification label on the driver-side door jamb.
Where is the VIN on a Peterbilt 579?
Look for the VIN plate on the driver-side door jamb or certification label, and on the frame rail. The same 17 characters appear on the title and registration.