Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck

5PVNJ8JV8L5S80284 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
8 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenMay 15, 2024
PA
Last seenJan 16, 2025
NC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 8 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
5PVNJ8JV8L5S80284
Make
Hino
Model
Conventional Type Truck
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck
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 · May 15, 2024 – Jan 16, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 16, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0—CANDLELIGHT INC 2870292T117595/OH
Oct 15, 2024NYII · Walk-around0—DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS OF OHIO INC 1184841PKY3863/OH
Aug 27, 2024PAI · Full0—DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS OF OHIO INC 1184841PKY3863/OH
Aug 14, 2024OHI · Full0—DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS OF OHIO INC 1184841PKY3863/OH
May 15, 2024PAI · Full0—DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS OF OHIO INC 1184841PKY3863/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CANDLELIGHT INC2870292Jan 16, 2025Jan 16, 20251NC
DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS OF OHIO INC1184841May 15, 2024Oct 15, 20244OH
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.
T117595OH—CANDLELIGHT INCJan 16, 2025 → Jan 16, 20251
PKY3863OH—DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS OF OHIO INCMay 15, 2024 → Oct 15, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026
2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck — VIN 5PVNJ8JV8L5S80284