Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Hino Conventional Type Truck

5PVNJ8JV2G4S61080 · Incomplete · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
31 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenNov 21, 2023
CA
Last seenJun 4, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 31 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
5PVNJ8JV2G4S61080
Make
Hino
Model
Conventional Type Truck
Model year
2016
Body class
Incomplete
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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 · Nov 21, 2023 – Jun 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 4, 2026CAI · Full1STEPHEN SMITH 98211454828X1/CA
Apr 15, 2026CAIII · Driver-only2STEPHEN SMITH 98211454828X1/CA
Nov 26, 2025CAII · Walk-around0STEPHEN SMITH 98211454828X1/CA
Jun 22, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0STEPHEN SMITH 98211454828X1/CA
Nov 21, 2023CAII · Walk-around1STEVE WOLF AND ASSOCIATES INC 160894554828X1/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
STEPHEN SMITH982114Jun 22, 2025Jun 4, 20264CA
STEVE WOLF AND ASSOCIATES INC1608945Nov 21, 2023Nov 21, 20231CA
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.
54828X1CASTEPHEN SMITHJun 22, 2025Jun 4, 20264
54828X1CASTEVE WOLF AND ASSOCIATES INCNov 21, 2023Nov 21, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026
2016 Hino Conventional Type Truck — VIN 5PVNJ8JV2G4S61080