Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Motor coach industries J4500

2MG3JM8A4JW068976 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 12
First seenAug 16, 2023
CT
Last seenJun 10, 2026
CT
Inspected under 2 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
2MG3JM8A4JW068976
Make
Motor coach industries
Model
J4500
Model year
2018
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 17, 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 · Aug 16, 2023 – Jun 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 10, 2026CTIII · Driver-only1SUNPOWER BUS INC 37631981AK19Z/MA
May 19, 2026CTIII · Driver-only0SUNPOWER BUS INC 37631981AK19Z/MA
Nov 29, 2025CTIII · Driver-only0EASTERN COACH INC 19238827567B/MA
Jun 29, 2025CTIII · Driver-only0EASTERN COACH INC 19238827567B/MA
Jun 18, 2024CTIII · Driver-only0EASTERN COACH INC 19238827567B/MA
May 19, 2024CTIII · Driver-only0EASTERN COACH INC 19238827567B/MA
May 1, 2024CTIII · Driver-only0EASTERN COACH INC 19238827567B/MA
Apr 1, 2024CTIII · Driver-only0EASTERN COACH INC 19238827567B/MA
Mar 24, 2024CTIII · Driver-only0EASTERN COACH INC 19238827567B/MA
Sep 19, 2023CTIII · Driver-only0EASTERN COACH INC 19238827567B/NY
Aug 31, 2023CTIII · Driver-only0EASTERN COACH INC 19238827567B/MA
Aug 16, 2023CTIII · Driver-only0EASTERN COACH INC 19238827567B/MA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SUNPOWER BUS INC3763198May 19, 2026Jun 10, 20262MA
EASTERN COACH INC1923882Aug 16, 2023Nov 29, 202510MA
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.
1AK19ZMASUNPOWER BUS INCMay 19, 2026Jun 10, 20262
7567BMAEASTERN COACH INCAug 16, 2023Nov 29, 20259
7567BNYEASTERN COACH INCSep 19, 2023Sep 19, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026