Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Gmc Sierra

1GT49PEY5LF278179 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
6 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 3
First seenJan 13, 2025
IL
Last seenJul 8, 2025
MI
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1GT49PEY5LF278179
Make
Gmc
Model
Sierra
Model year
2020
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 20, 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
1GT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
49PEY

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
278179

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
2020

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
GMC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Sierra

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Pickup

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

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

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 13, 2025 – Jul 8, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 8, 2025MII · Full2OOSDAMADS TRANSPORTATION INC 4225480TK634OUG/IN
May 19, 2025IAI · Full9OOSDAMADS TRANSPORTATION INC 4225480TK634OUG/IN
Jan 13, 2025ILI · Full5OOSDAMADS TRANSPORTATION INC 4225480TK634OUG/IN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DAMADS TRANSPORTATION INC4225480Jan 13, 2025Jul 8, 20253IN
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.
TK634OUGINDAMADS TRANSPORTATION INCJan 13, 2025Jul 8, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 20, 2026