Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Brazos

4B9BKDG21JH054353 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
35 mo
Inspections17
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 17
First seenJul 20, 2023
TX
Last seenJun 26, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4B9BKDG21JH054353
Make
Brazos
Model
Brazos
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
4B9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
BKDG2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
054353

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
BRAZOS

Prefix basis · 281 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Brazos

Prefix basis · 281 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
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
BRAZOS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Brazos

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 · Jul 20, 2023 – Jun 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 26, 2026TXII · Walk-around3OOSLOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
Apr 15, 2026TXI · Full5LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
Mar 23, 2026TXII · Walk-around3LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
Feb 11, 2026TXII · Walk-around0LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
Sep 19, 2025TXII · Walk-around7OOSLOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
Apr 11, 2025TXII · Walk-around4LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
Feb 4, 2025TXI · Full3OOSLOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
May 29, 2024TXII · Walk-around1LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
May 3, 2024TXIII · Driver-only0LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
Apr 17, 2024TXII · Walk-around0LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
Dec 20, 2023TXII · Walk-around0LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
Dec 19, 2023TXII · Walk-around0LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
Oct 25, 2023TXII · Walk-around0LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 31192871217C852/TX
Sep 21, 2023TXII · Walk-around1LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
Aug 18, 2023TXII · Walk-around0LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
Jul 21, 2023TXII · Walk-around2LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
Jul 20, 2023TXII · Walk-around1OOSLOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC 3119287127C852/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLC3119287Jul 20, 2023Jun 26, 202617TX
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.
127C852TX2LOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLCJul 20, 2023Jun 26, 202616
1217C852TXLOZANO MTZ LOGISTIC LLCOct 25, 2023Oct 25, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026