Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Brazos

4B9BKFS24MH054550 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
24 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 11
First seenJun 20, 2024
CO
Last seenJun 16, 2026
NM
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4B9BKFS24MH054550
Make
Brazos
Model
Brazos
Model year
2021
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
BKFS2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
054550

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 · 144 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Brazos

Prefix basis · 144 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
2021

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 · Jun 20, 2024 – Jun 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 16, 2026NMIII · Driver-only0JOSE S MACIAS 1487571190C798/TX
Feb 24, 2026AZII · Walk-around4JOSE S MACIAS 1487571190C798/TX
Feb 9, 2026TXI · Full11OOSJOSE S MACIAS 1487571190C798/TX
Nov 13, 2025NMII · Walk-around0JOSE S MACIAS 1487571190C798/TX
Sep 16, 2025SDIII · Driver-only1JOSE S MACIAS 1487571190C798/TX
Aug 15, 2025COIII · Driver-only2JOSE S MACIAS 1487571190C798/TX
Mar 18, 2025MTII · Walk-around2OOSJOSE S MACIAS 1487571190C798/TX
Dec 3, 2024NMII · Walk-around2JOSE S MACIAS 1487571190C798/TX
Jul 29, 2024UTIII · Driver-only0JOSE S MACIAS 1487571190C798/TX
Jul 16, 2024TXII · Walk-around1JOSE S MACIAS 1487571190C798/TX
Jun 20, 2024COIII · Driver-only1JOSE S MACIAS 1487571190C798/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JOSE S MACIAS1487571Jun 20, 2024Jun 16, 202611TX
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.
190C798TX2JOSE S MACIASJun 20, 2024Jun 16, 202611
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026