Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2027 Chief Transportation Products

1C9CZ4529VG577090 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
8 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenSep 8, 2025
CA
Last seenMay 5, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1C9CZ4529VG577090
Make
Chief Transportation Products
Model
CHIEF TRANSPORTATION PRODUCTS
Model year
2027
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
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.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1C9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
CZ452

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1997 or 2027

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

North American serial sequence
577090

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
CHIEF TRANSPORTATION PRODUCTS

Prefix basis · 14 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
CHIEF TRANSPORTATION PRODUCTS

Prefix basis · 14 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
2027

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
CHIEF TRANSPORTATION PRODUCTS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
CHIEF TRANSPORTATION PRODUCTS

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 · Sep 8, 2025 – May 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 5, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1BAJWA 93 TRANSPORT INC 35577441WB1509/CA
Oct 23, 2025CAII · Walk-around0R BAJWA TRANSPORT INC 34573901WB1509/CA
Oct 9, 2025CAII · Walk-around1R BAJWA TRANSPORT INC 34573901WB1509/CA
Sep 8, 2025CAI · Full3FORWARD TRANS INC 31508821WB1509/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BAJWA 93 TRANSPORT INC3557744May 5, 2026May 5, 20261CA
R BAJWA TRANSPORT INC3457390Oct 9, 2025Oct 23, 20252CA
FORWARD TRANS INC3150882Sep 8, 2025Sep 8, 20251CA
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.
1WB1509CA2BAJWA 93 TRANSPORT INCMay 5, 2026May 5, 20261
1WB1509CAR BAJWA TRANSPORT INCOct 9, 2025Oct 23, 20252
1WB1509CAFORWARD TRANS INCSep 8, 2025Sep 8, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026