Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Caterpillar CF7AR

3HTJC00T6GN005486 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
32 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 8
First seenOct 3, 2023
PA
Last seenJun 16, 2026
PA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3HTJC00T6GN005486
Make
Caterpillar
Model
CF7AR
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
3HT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JC00T

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
005486

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
CATERPILLAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
CF7AR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • 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 · Oct 3, 2023 – Jun 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 16, 2026PAIII · Driver-only2OLSON LANDSCAPE SUPPLY INC 2837718AG67336/PA
Jun 16, 2026PAIII · Driver-only2OLSON LANDSCAPE SUPPLY INC 2837718AG67336/PA
May 19, 2026PAIII · Driver-only0OLSON LANDSCAPE SUPPLY INC 2837718AG67336/PA
Apr 1, 2026PAIII · Driver-only0OLSON LANDSCAPE SUPPLY INC 2837718AG67336/PA
Sep 11, 2025PAIII · Driver-only0OLSON LANDSCAPE SUPPLY INC 2837718AG67336/PA
Sep 5, 2024PAII · Walk-around1OLSON LANDSCAPE SUPPLY INC 2837718AG67336/PA
Apr 29, 2024PAIII · Driver-only1OLSON LANDSCAPE SUPPLY INC 2837718AG67336/PA
Oct 3, 2023PAIII · Driver-only1OLSON LANDSCAPE SUPPLY INC 2837718AG67336/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OLSON LANDSCAPE SUPPLY INC2837718Oct 3, 2023Jun 16, 20268PA
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.
AG67336PA1OLSON LANDSCAPE SUPPLY INCOct 3, 2023Jun 16, 20268
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026