Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1989 Dodge

1B4B4025XK1116208 · MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenOct 11, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 7, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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
1B4B4025XK1116208
Make
Dodge
Model
Not decoded
Model year
1989
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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
1B4

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
B4025

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
116208

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
1989

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
DODGE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • 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 11, 2023 – Jul 7, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 7, 2026TXII · Walk-around0PABLO ANTONIO CASTRO RODRIGUEZ 1896831025C922/TX
May 4, 2026TXII · Walk-around0PABLO ANTONIO CASTRO RODRIGUEZ 1896831025C922/TX
Feb 18, 2026TXI · Full0PABLO ANTONIO CASTRO RODRIGUEZ 1896831025C922/TX
Feb 18, 2026TXI · Full7OOSTARA MCDONALD 3180774025C922/TX
Feb 11, 2025TXII · Walk-around0PABLO ANTONIO CASTRO RODRIGUEZ 1896831025C922/TX
Oct 11, 2023TXII · Walk-around1PABLO ANTONIO CASTRO RODRIGUEZ 1896831025C922/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PABLO ANTONIO CASTRO RODRIGUEZ1896831Oct 11, 2023Jul 7, 20265TX
TARA MCDONALD3180774Feb 18, 2026Feb 18, 20261TX
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.
025C922TX2PABLO ANTONIO CASTRO RODRIGUEZOct 11, 2023Jul 7, 20265
025C922TXTARA MCDONALDFeb 18, 2026Feb 18, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026