Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Ford F-350

1FD8W3HT9PEC63730 · Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Double Cab) · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under3
24 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 7
First seenJun 4, 2024
NJ
Last seenJun 17, 2026
MI
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 24 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
1FD8W3HT9PEC63730
Make
Ford
Model
F-350
Model year
2023
Body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Double Cab)
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
1FD

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
8W3HT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
C63730

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
FORD

Prefix basis · 578 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-350

Prefix basis · 578 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
F-350

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Double Cab)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)

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 · Jun 4, 2024 – Jun 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 17, 2026MIIII · Driver-only1HAMELS TRANSPORT LLC 3369501PXE8884/OH
Aug 5, 2025COIII · Driver-only8OOSPINGVIN EXPRESS LLC 433525749300PF/NY
Jul 5, 2025NMII · Walk-around3OOSPINGVIN EXPRESS LLC 433525749300PF/NY
Sep 17, 2024OHI · Full2OOSHAPPY NATION LLC 3697189K180832/TX
Aug 27, 2024OHIII · Driver-only0HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189K180832/TX
Jul 2, 2024NJI · Full0HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189K180832/TX
Jun 4, 2024NJI · Full1HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189K180832/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HAMELS TRANSPORT LLC3369501Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 20261OH
PINGVIN EXPRESS LLC4335257Jul 5, 2025Aug 5, 20252IL
HAPPY NATION LLC3697189Jun 4, 2024Sep 17, 20244TX
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
PXE8884OH1HAMELS TRANSPORT LLCJun 17, 2026Jun 17, 20261
49300PFNYPINGVIN EXPRESS LLCJul 5, 2025Aug 5, 20252
K180832TXHAPPY NATION LLCJun 4, 2024Sep 17, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026