Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Chevrolet Silverado

1GB3CYCY6HF245516 · Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenOct 26, 2023
CA
Last seenDec 3, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 26 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
1GB3CYCY6HF245516
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Silverado
Model year
2017
Body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 22, 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
1GB

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
3CYCY

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
245516

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
CHEVROLET

Prefix basis · 39 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Silverado

Prefix basis · 39 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
2017

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
CHEVROLET

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Silverado

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single 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 · Oct 26, 2023 – Dec 3, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 3, 2025CAI · Full3RAMOS TRUCKING & SONS LLC 331314331688T2/CA
Nov 12, 2025CAII · Walk-around1OOSPALOMAR SOLAR LTD 277331531688T2/CA
Dec 16, 2024CAI · Full0PALOMAR SOLAR LTD 277331531688T2/CA
Dec 11, 2024CAII · Walk-around2PALOMAR SOLAR LTD 277331531688T2/CA
Jan 26, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0PALOMAR SOLAR LTD 277331531688T2/CA
Oct 26, 2023CAI · Full6OOSPALOMAR SOLAR LTD 277331531688T2/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RAMOS TRUCKING & SONS LLC3313143Dec 3, 2025Dec 3, 20251CA
PALOMAR SOLAR LTD2773315Oct 26, 2023Nov 12, 20255CA
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.
31688T2CARAMOS TRUCKING & SONS LLCDec 3, 2025Dec 3, 20251
31688T2CAPALOMAR SOLAR LTDOct 26, 2023Nov 12, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026