Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2009 Chevrolet C5

1GBE5V1979F400914 · Incomplete - Cutaway · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
35 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenAug 23, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 29, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1GBE5V1979F400914
Make
Chevrolet
Model
C5
Model year
2009
Body class
Incomplete - Cutaway
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)
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
1GB

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
E5V19

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
2009 or 2039

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

North American serial sequence
400914

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 · 18 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
C5

Prefix basis · 18 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
2009

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
CHEVROLET

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
C5

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Cutaway

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 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 · Aug 23, 2023 – Jul 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 29, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only1CB HARVESTING LLC 177003476735W1/CA
Sep 8, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0CB HARVESTING LLC 177003476735W1/CA
Aug 12, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0CB HARVESTING LLC 177003476735W1/CA
Jul 23, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only3CB HARVESTING LLC 177003476735W1/CA
Aug 23, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only1OOSCB HARVESTING LLC 177003476735W1/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CB HARVESTING LLC1770034Aug 23, 2023Jul 29, 20265CA
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.
76735W1CA1CB HARVESTING LLCAug 23, 2023Jul 29, 20265
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026