Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2007 Sterling Truck L9500 series

2FZHAZCK27AY16033 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 9
First seenApr 22, 2024
FL
Last seenJul 28, 2026
FL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
2FZHAZCK27AY16033
Make
Sterling Truck
Model
L9500 series
Model year
2007
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 12, 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
2FZ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
HAZCK

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
2007 or 2037

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

North American serial sequence
Y16033

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
STERLING TRUCK

Prefix basis · 35 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
L9500 series

Prefix basis · 35 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
2007

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
STERLING TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
L9500 series

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

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 · Apr 22, 2024 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026FLII · Walk-around2OOSUNIVERSAL FAMILY TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS INC 4349443P0955J/FL
Jul 21, 2026FLII · Walk-around7OOSUNIVERSAL FAMILY TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS INC 4349443P0955J/FL
Jul 13, 2026FLII · Walk-around7OOSUNIVERSAL FAMILY TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS INC 4349443P0955J/FL
Jul 13, 2026FLIII · Driver-only0YARD DEPOT INC 1445335P3228I/FL
Jul 13, 2026FLII · Walk-around7OOSUNIVERSAL FAMILY TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS INC 4349443P0955J/FL
May 22, 2026FLIII · Driver-only0YARD DEPOT INC 1445335P3228I/FL
Apr 10, 2026FLIII · Driver-only2YARD DEPOT INC 1445335P3228I/FL
Sep 2, 2025FLIII · Driver-only0YARD DEPOT INC 1445335P3228I/FL
Apr 22, 2024FLII · Walk-around3OOSYARD DEPOT INC 1445335P3228I/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
UNIVERSAL FAMILY TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS INC4349443Jul 13, 2026Jul 28, 20264FL
YARD DEPOT INC1445335Apr 22, 2024Jul 13, 20265FL
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.
P0955JFL1UNIVERSAL FAMILY TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS INCJul 13, 2026Jul 28, 20264
P3228IFL1YARD DEPOT INCApr 22, 2024Jul 13, 20265
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026