Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Hino Conventional Type Truck

5PVNJ8JN3J4S53044 · Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenMar 21, 2024
CA
Last seenJul 9, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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
5PVNJ8JN3J4S53044
Make
Hino
Model
Conventional Type Truck
Model year
2018
Body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 21, 2024 – Jul 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 9, 2026CAI · Full0—ANDYS TOWING INC 268156403709E2/CA
Jun 23, 2026CAII · Walk-around1—ANDYS TOWING INC 268156403709E2/CA
Mar 24, 2026CAI · Full0—ANDYS TOWING INC 268156403709E2/CA
Jan 14, 2025CAI · Full0—ANDYS TOWING INC 268156403709E2/CA
Dec 11, 2024CAII · Walk-around0—ANDYS TOWING INC 268156403709E2/CA
Sep 5, 2024CAII · Walk-around1OOSANDYS TOWING INC 268156403709E2/CA
Apr 8, 2024CAII · Walk-around1OOSAVL TRANSPORTATION LLC 26815403709E2/CA
Mar 30, 2024CAI · Full1—AVL TRANSPORTATION LLC 26815403709E2/CA
Mar 21, 2024CAII · Walk-around0—ANDYS TOWING INC 268156403709E2/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ANDYS TOWING INC2681564Mar 21, 2024Jul 9, 20267CA
AVL TRANSPORTATION LLC268154Mar 30, 2024Apr 8, 20242IN
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.
03709E2CA1ANDYS TOWING INCMar 21, 2024 → Jul 9, 20267
03709E2CA—AVL TRANSPORTATION LLCMar 30, 2024 → Apr 8, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026