Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Dodge Ram

3D7KS28AX8G171010 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
12 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 7
First seenJan 28, 2025
KS
Last seenJan 14, 2026
CO
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3D7KS28AX8G171010
Make
Dodge
Model
Ram
Model year
2008
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 2G: 8,001 - 9,000 lb (3,629 - 4,082 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
3D7

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
KS28A

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
171010

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 · 5 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Ram

Prefix basis · 5 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
2008

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 2G: 8,001 - 9,000 lb (3,629 - 4,082 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 · Jan 28, 2025 – Jan 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 14, 2026COIII · Driver-only12GRIZZARD TRUCKING LLC 282128050C0209/AL
Dec 8, 2025IAII · Walk-around6OOSGRIZZARD TRUCKING LLC 282128050C0209/AL
Sep 6, 2025NYIII · Driver-only0GRIZZARD TRUCKING LLC 282128050C0209/AL
May 11, 2025NVI · Full1GRIZZARD TRUCKING LLC 28212802368BM7/AL
Apr 9, 2025ILI · Full0GRIZZARD TRUCKING LLC 282128050C0209/AL
Mar 27, 2025PAII · Walk-around5OOSGRIZZARD TRUCKING LLC 282128050C0209/AL
Jan 28, 2025KSI · Full8OOSGRIZZARD TRUCKING LLC 282128050C0209/AL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GRIZZARD TRUCKING LLC2821280Jan 28, 2025Jan 14, 20267AL
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.
50C0209ALGRIZZARD TRUCKING LLCJan 28, 2025Jan 14, 20266
2368BM7ALGRIZZARD TRUCKING LLCMay 11, 2025May 11, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026