Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Ram 2500

3C6UR5NL8JG224435 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
9 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenApr 23, 2024
CO
Last seenJan 21, 2025
CO
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3C6UR5NL8JG224435
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
UR5NL

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
224435

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 · 61 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
2500

Prefix basis · 61 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 · Apr 23, 2024 – Jan 21, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 21, 2025COI · Full0FREDRICK CULVER CRAMER III 4199099VCF779/TX
Apr 24, 2024TXI · Full0FREDRICK CULVER CRAMER III 4199099VCF7799/TX
Apr 23, 2024NMIII · Driver-only1FREDRICK CULVER CRAMER III 4199099VCF7799/TX
Apr 23, 2024COIII · Driver-only3FREDRICK CULVER CRAMER III 4199099VCF7799/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FREDRICK CULVER CRAMER III4199099Apr 23, 2024Jan 21, 20254TX
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.
VCF779TXFREDRICK CULVER CRAMER IIIJan 21, 2025Jan 21, 20251
VCF7799TXFREDRICK CULVER CRAMER IIIApr 23, 2024Apr 24, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026