Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Armor Lite

4A9T3DG2XRB178179 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
27 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenMar 26, 2024
TX
Last seenJun 15, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4A9T3DG2XRB178179
Make
Armor Lite
Model
ARMOR LITE
Model year
2024
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 20, 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
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
178179

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
2024

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 26, 2024 – Jun 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 15, 2026TXII · Walk-around2MARIN HAULERS LLC 2028738CX3130/OK
Feb 18, 2026TXII · Walk-around0MARIN HAULERS LLC 2028738CX3130/OK
Aug 14, 2025TXI · Full0MARIN HAULERS LLC 2028738CX3130/OK
Nov 14, 2024TXII · Walk-around1MARIN HAULERS LLC 2028738CX3130/OK
May 16, 2024TXII · Walk-around3MARIN HAULERS LLC 2028738CX3130/OK
May 6, 2024TXII · Walk-around8MARIN HAULERS LLC 2028738CX3130/OK
Mar 26, 2024TXII · Walk-around3MARIN HAULERS LLC 20287384807V71/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MARIN HAULERS LLC2028738Mar 26, 2024Jun 15, 20267TX
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
CX3130OK2MARIN HAULERS LLCMay 6, 2024Jun 15, 20266
4807V71TXMARIN HAULERS LLCMar 26, 2024Mar 26, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026