Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Ram 2500

3C6UR5CL1NG248942 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
3 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenNov 11, 2023
CO
Last seenFeb 12, 2024
WA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 3 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3C6UR5CL1NG248942
Make
Ram
Model
2500
Model year
2022
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 2H: 9,001 - 10,000 lb (4,082 - 4,536 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 3, 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
UR5CL

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1992 or 2022

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

North American serial sequence
248942

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
RAM

Prefix basis · 684 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
2500

Prefix basis · 684 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
2022

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
RAM

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
2500

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 2H: 9,001 - 10,000 lb (4,082 - 4,536 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 · Nov 11, 2023 – Feb 12, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 12, 2024WAII · Walk-around4OOSHEARTLAND HOTSHOTS TRUCKING LLC 1667448A054797/UT
Jan 18, 2024TNI · Full0HEARTLAND HOTSHOTS TRUCKING LLC 1667448A054797/UT
Jan 17, 2024KYIII · Driver-only0HEARTLAND HOTSHOTS TRUCKING LLC 1667448A054797/UT
Jan 8, 2024CAII · Walk-around0HEARTLAND HOTSHOTS TRUCKING LLC 1667448A054797/UT
Nov 11, 2023COI · Full5OOSJONATHON CASTRO 39844484178P74/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HEARTLAND HOTSHOTS TRUCKING LLC1667448Jan 8, 2024Feb 12, 20244UT
JONATHON CASTRO3984448Nov 11, 2023Nov 11, 20231TX
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.
A054797UTHEARTLAND HOTSHOTS TRUCKING LLCJan 8, 2024Feb 12, 20244
4178P74TXJONATHON CASTRONov 11, 2023Nov 11, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 3, 2026