Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1985 Hyundai Steel Industries, Inc.

145C242S3FL001114 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
20 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenOct 22, 2024
CA
Last seenJun 1, 2026
CA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 20 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
145C242S3FL001114
Make
Hyundai Steel Industries, Inc.
Model
Hyundai Steel Industries, Inc.
Model year
1985
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 26, 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
145

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
C242S

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
001114

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.

Make
HYUNDAI STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.

Prefix basis · 6 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Hyundai Steel Industries, Inc.

Prefix basis · 6 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

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
1985

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
HYUNDAI STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Hyundai Steel Industries, Inc.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • 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 22, 2024 – Jun 1, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 1, 2026CAI · Full2DHIAN SINGH 31438924VR6270/CA
Sep 30, 2025CAI · Full1OOSMAGNUM TRUCKING INCORPORATED 18054714VR6270/CA
Sep 30, 2025CAI · Full0MAGNUM TRUCKING INCORPORATED 18054714VR6270/CA
Aug 27, 2025CAI · Full0JBM LOGISTICS INC 39280364VR6270/CA
Oct 22, 2024CAI · Full1HTL INC 27233644VR6270/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DHIAN SINGH3143892Jun 1, 2026Jun 1, 20261CA
MAGNUM TRUCKING INCORPORATED1805471Sep 30, 2025Sep 30, 20252CA
JBM LOGISTICS INC3928036Aug 27, 2025Aug 27, 20251CA
HTL INC2723364Oct 22, 2024Oct 22, 20241CA
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.
4VR6270CADHIAN SINGHJun 1, 2026Jun 1, 20261
4VR6270CAMAGNUM TRUCKING INCORPORATEDSep 30, 2025Sep 30, 20252
4VR6270CAJBM LOGISTICS INCAug 27, 2025Aug 27, 20251
4VR6270CAHTL INCOct 22, 2024Oct 22, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026