Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

1996 Hyundai Translead Trailers

3H3C242S9TT001736 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
12 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenJul 12, 2024
CA
Last seenJul 17, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 12 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
3H3C242S9TT001736
Make
Hyundai Translead Trailers
Model
Hyundai Translead Trailers
Model year
1996
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 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
3H3

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
C242S

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1996 or 2026

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

North American serial sequence
001736

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
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS

Prefix basis · 72 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Hyundai Translead Trailers

Prefix basis · 72 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 · Jul 12, 2024 – Jul 17, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 17, 2025CAII · Walk-around0—LSOLANO TRANSPORT LLC 1836955U459956/TN
Jul 12, 2024CAI · Full2—OCEAN FREIGHT INC 3363763U459956/TN
Jul 12, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0—OCEAN FREIGHT INC 3363763U459956/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LSOLANO TRANSPORT LLC1836955Jul 17, 2025Jul 17, 20251CA
OCEAN FREIGHT INC3363763Jul 12, 2024Jul 12, 20242CA
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.
U459956TN—LSOLANO TRANSPORT LLCJul 17, 2025 → Jul 17, 20251
U459956TN—OCEAN FREIGHT INCJul 12, 2024 → Jul 12, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 3, 2026