Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2025 Armor Lite

4A9T3DG26SB178010 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
8 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenAug 22, 2025
TX
Last seenApr 24, 2026
TX
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4A9T3DG26SB178010
Make
Armor Lite
Model
ARMOR LITE
Model year
2025
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 9, 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
4A9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
T3DG2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1995 or 2025

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

North American serial sequence
178010

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
ARMOR LITE

Prefix basis · 58 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
ARMOR LITE

Prefix basis · 58 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
2025

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
ARMOR LITE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
ARMOR LITE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

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 · Aug 22, 2025 – Apr 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 24, 2026TXII · Walk-around0AE ENERGY SERVICES LLC 3868937037F114/TX
Feb 8, 2026TXIII · Driver-only0AE ENERGY SERVICES LLC 3868937037F114/TX
Aug 22, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSAE ENERGY SERVICES LLC 3868937036D464/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AE ENERGY SERVICES LLC3868937Aug 22, 2025Apr 24, 20263TX
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.
037F114TXAE ENERGY SERVICES LLCFeb 8, 2026Apr 24, 20262
036D464TXAE ENERGY SERVICES LLCAug 22, 2025Aug 22, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 9, 2026