Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Ram 2500

3C6UR4HJ7JG274618 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
2 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenMar 3, 2026
PA
Last seenMay 29, 2026
OH
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 2 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
3C6UR4HJ7JG274618
Make
Ram
Model
2500
Model year
2018
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 2H: 9,001 - 10,000 lb (4,082 - 4,536 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 12, 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
UR4HJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
274618

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 · 7 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
2500

Prefix basis · 7 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
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
RAM

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
2500

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 2H: 9,001 - 10,000 lb (4,082 - 4,536 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 3, 2026 – May 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 29, 2026OHIII · Driver-only0KDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 4518172ZZG8255/PA
May 28, 2026VAII · Walk-around1KDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 4518172ZZG8255/PA
May 19, 2026MDII · Walk-around3KDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 4518172ZZG8255/PA
Mar 3, 2026PAI · Full15OOSLCZW CARGO LLC 4492127ZZG8255/PA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC4518172May 19, 2026May 29, 20263IL
LCZW CARGO LLC4492127Mar 3, 2026Mar 3, 20261IL
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.
ZZG8255PAKDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLCMay 19, 2026May 29, 20263
ZZG8255PALCZW CARGO LLCMar 3, 2026Mar 3, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026