Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2021 Ram 5500

3C7WRNBL6MG546830 · Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
3 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenFeb 22, 2024
CA
Last seenMay 13, 2024
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 3 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3C7WRNBL6MG546830
Make
Ram
Model
5500
Model year
2021
Body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)
Decoded at
Aug 2, 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
WRNBL

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
546830

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 · 704 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
5500

Prefix basis · 704 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.

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 · Feb 22, 2024 – May 13, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 13, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0—NATIONAL WASTE MANAGEMENT WEST INC 398002421165S2/CA
Apr 23, 2024CAII · Walk-around1—NATIONAL WASTE MANAGEMENT WEST INC 398002421165S2/CA
Feb 22, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1—JOHN A KENT 280743421165S2/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NATIONAL WASTE MANAGEMENT WEST INC3980024Apr 23, 2024May 13, 20242NV
JOHN A KENT2807434Feb 22, 2024Feb 22, 20241CA
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.
21165S2CA1NATIONAL WASTE MANAGEMENT WEST INCApr 23, 2024 → May 13, 20242
21165S2CA—JOHN A KENTFeb 22, 2024 → Feb 22, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026