Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Ram 4500

3C7WRLFL9RG280080 · Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Cab type · Crew Cab
Carriers run under3
13 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenJun 11, 2025
MO
Last seenJul 23, 2026
TN
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 13 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
3C7WRLFL9RG280080
Make
Ram
Model
4500
Model year
2024
Body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lb (6,350 - 7,258 kg)
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
3C7

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
WRLFL

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

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

North American serial sequence
280080

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 · 219 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4500

Prefix basis · 219 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
2024

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
RAM

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
4500

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lb (6,350 - 7,258 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

VIN-level rule claims

Rules published for individual VIN positions beyond the prefix — applied with the WMI, prefix, and model-year guards each rule was validated under. Year-scoped rules were checked against model year 2024, established by the federal observation agreeing with a position-10 candidate.

Cab type
Crew Cab

Manufacturer-published position rule · WMI/prefix/year guards applied by the store.

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 11, 2025 – Jul 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 23, 2026TNI · Full0ELZY TRANSPORT EXPRESS LLC 4469694DD81GM/FL
Jun 4, 2026NMIII · Driver-only0ELZY TRANSPORT EXPRESS LLC 4469694DD81GM/FL
Jun 4, 2026NMIII · Driver-only0ELZY TRANSPORT EXPRESS LLC 4469694DD81GM/FL
Apr 19, 2026TNI · Full0ELZY TRANSPORT EXPRESS LLC 4469694DD81GM/FL
Feb 26, 2026MSI · Full1ELZY TRANSPORT EXPRESS LLC 4469694DD81GM/FL
Jan 22, 2026NEIII · Driver-only4OOSNOVALINE AUTO LLC 4491971DD81GM/FL
Jun 11, 2025MOI · Full4ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC 3894788DD81GM/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ELZY TRANSPORT EXPRESS LLC4469694Feb 26, 2026Jul 23, 20265IL
NOVALINE AUTO LLC4491971Jan 22, 2026Jan 22, 20261WA
ELZY TRANSPORTATION INC3894788Jun 11, 2025Jun 11, 20251IL
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.
DD81GMFL1ELZY TRANSPORT EXPRESS LLCFeb 26, 2026Jul 23, 20265
DD81GMFLNOVALINE AUTO LLCJan 22, 2026Jan 22, 20261
DD81GMFLELZY TRANSPORTATION INCJun 11, 2025Jun 11, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026