Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck

5PVNV8JV9L4S59597 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
11 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenJul 19, 2023
CA
Last seenJun 6, 2024
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 11 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
5PVNV8JV9L4S59597
Make
Hino
Model
Conventional Type Truck
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 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 · Jul 19, 2023 – Jun 6, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 6, 2024CAI · Full0—GARDA CL WEST INC 3438298209T2/CA
Mar 7, 2024CAI · Full0—A & K TRANSPORTATION LLC 109477998209T2/CA
Jan 9, 2024CAI · Full0—A & K TRANSPORTATION LLC 109477998209T2/CA
Oct 12, 2023CAI · Full0—A & K TRANSPORTATION LLC 109477998209T2/CA
Jul 19, 2023CAI · Full0—A & K TRANSPORTATION LLC 109477998209T2/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GARDA CL WEST INC34382Jun 6, 2024Jun 6, 20241FL
A & K TRANSPORTATION LLC1094779Jul 19, 2023Mar 7, 20244PA
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.
98209T2CA—GARDA CL WEST INCJun 6, 2024 → Jun 6, 20241
98209T2CA—A & K TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 19, 2023 → Mar 7, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026
2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck — VIN 5PVNV8JV9L4S59597