Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Ace Ace

1A9AFD229HF896093 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
34 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seen06/27/2023
CA
Last seen04/17/2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 34 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1A9AFD229HF896093
Make
Ace
Model
Ace
Model year
2017
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
06/28/2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · 06/27/2023 – 04/17/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
04/17/2026CAI · Full0—TRUE WAY TRANS INC 30977054TG9641/CA
04/08/2026CAI · Full3OOSTRUE WAY TRANS INC 30977054TG9641/CA
07/15/2024CAIII · Driver-only0—SUFI TRANSPORT INC 38273244TG9641/CA
08/09/2023CAIII · Driver-only3—TOP RAMAN TRUCKING INC 29758984TG9641/CA
06/27/2023CAIII · Driver-only2—TOP RAMAN TRUCKING INC 29758984TG9641/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRUE WAY TRANS INC309770504/08/202604/17/20262CA
SUFI TRANSPORT INC382732407/15/202407/15/20241CA
TOP RAMAN TRUCKING INC297589806/27/202308/09/20232CA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
4TG9641CA—TRUE WAY TRANS INC04/08/2026 → 04/17/20262
4TG9641CA—SUFI TRANSPORT INC07/15/2024 → 07/15/20241
4TG9641CA—TOP RAMAN TRUCKING INC06/27/2023 → 08/09/20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/28/2026