Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Ram 3500

3C63RRHL2HG656527 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
36 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenJun 14, 2023
CT
Last seenJun 9, 2026
MA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3C63RRHL2HG656527
Make
Ram
Model
3500
Model year
2017
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 27, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

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

World manufacturer identifier
3C6

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
3RRHL

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
656527

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
RAM

Prefix basis · 2,036 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
3500

Prefix basis · 2,036 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.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2017

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
RAM

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
3500

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Pickup

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

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 14, 2023 – Jun 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 9, 2026MAIII · Driver-only1ZEPPELIN TRANSPORT SERVICES INC 3043029S97168/MA
Sep 4, 2025MAII · Walk-around1OOSZEPPELIN TRANSPORT SERVICES INC 3043029S97168/MA
Aug 27, 2025NYI · Full4OOSZEPPELIN TRANSPORT SERVICES INC 3043029S97168/MA
Nov 18, 2024MAIII · Driver-only1ZEPPELIN TRANSPORT SERVICES INC 3043029S97168/MA
May 24, 2024MAIII · Driver-only4OOSZEPPELIN TRANSPORT SERVICES INC 3043029S97168/MA
Jun 14, 2023CTI · Full3ZEPPELIN TRANSPORT SERVICES INC 3043029S97168/MA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ZEPPELIN TRANSPORT SERVICES INC3043029Jun 14, 2023Jun 9, 20266MA
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.
S97168MAZEPPELIN TRANSPORT SERVICES INCJun 14, 2023Jun 9, 20266
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 27, 2026