Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1UNSF402XPA198248

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under2
4 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 2
First seenJun 17, 2024
NV
Last seenOct 18, 2024
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 4 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

This VIN has not been decoded yet — the unit's carrier, inspection and plate history below is reconstructed from the FMCSA inspection feed regardless.

Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1UN

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
SF402

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
198248

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
DRAGON ESP

Prefix basis · 31 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Dragon ESP

Prefix basis · 31 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 17, 2024 – Oct 18, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 18, 2024CAII · Walk-around2TAO 88 TRUCKING INC 41064855168520/ME
Jun 17, 2024NVIII · Driver-only0AMERICA SUNSHINE WORLD TRADE INC 16172765168520/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TAO 88 TRUCKING INC4106485Oct 18, 2024Oct 18, 20241CA
AMERICA SUNSHINE WORLD TRADE INC1617276Jun 17, 2024Jun 17, 20241CA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
5168520METAO 88 TRUCKING INCOct 18, 2024Oct 18, 20241
5168520MEAMERICA SUNSHINE WORLD TRADE INCJun 17, 2024Jun 17, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC