Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Dodge Ram

3C63DPGL8CG282776 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
23 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenJun 29, 2023
MO
Last seenMay 7, 2025
OK
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3C63DPGL8CG282776
Make
Dodge
Model
Ram
Model year
2012
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
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
3C6

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
3DPGL

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1982 or 2012

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

North American serial sequence
282776

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
DODGE

Prefix basis · 27 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Ram

Prefix basis · 27 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
2012

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
DODGE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Ram

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

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 29, 2023 – May 7, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 7, 2025OKI · Full0R & M HOT SHOT SERVICES LLC 2803433195636/KS
Dec 4, 2024NEIII · Driver-only0R & M HOT SHOT SERVICES LLC 2803433195636/KS
Nov 5, 2024MOI · Full3R & M HOT SHOT SERVICES LLC 2803433195636/KS
Oct 14, 2024IAI · Full1OOSR & M HOT SHOT SERVICES LLC 2803433195636/KS
Aug 26, 2024KSI · Full1R & M HOT SHOT SERVICES LLC 2803433195636/KS
Jul 28, 2023IAIII · Driver-only0R & M HOT SHOT SERVICES LLC 2803433195636/KS
Jun 29, 2023MOIII · Driver-only0R & M HOT SHOT SERVICES LLC 2803433195636/KS
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
R & M HOT SHOT SERVICES LLC2803433Jun 29, 2023May 7, 20257KS
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.
195636KSR & M HOT SHOT SERVICES LLCJun 29, 2023May 7, 20257
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026