Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Gm GM515

1HTKJPVK5MH631197 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
15 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenOct 11, 2023
CA
Last seenJan 1, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 15 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1HTKJPVK5MH631197
Make
Gm
Model
GM515
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 21, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 11, 2023 – Jan 1, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 1, 2025CAII · Walk-around4—LIBERTY TOWING INC 395316997693E3/CA
Jul 24, 2024CAIII · Driver-only3OOSLIBERTY TOWING INC 395316997693E3/CA
Oct 11, 2023CAI · Full0—GOLDEN EMPIRE TOWING INC 141309397693E3/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LIBERTY TOWING INC3953169Jul 24, 2024Jan 1, 20252CA
GOLDEN EMPIRE TOWING INC1413093Oct 11, 2023Oct 11, 20231CA
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.
97693E3CA—LIBERTY TOWING INCJul 24, 2024 → Jan 1, 20252
97693E3CA—GOLDEN EMPIRE TOWING INCOct 11, 2023 → Oct 11, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 21, 2026