Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2025 Buckeye

4B9CB9U27S1149578 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
16 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections7
of 11
First seenMar 20, 2025
ID
Last seenJul 4, 2026
TX
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 16 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4B9CB9U27S1149578
Make
Buckeye
Model
Buckeye
Model year
2025
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
CB9U2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

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
149578

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
BUCKEYE

Prefix basis · 224 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Buckeye

Prefix basis · 224 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
BUCKEYE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Buckeye

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 · Mar 20, 2025 – Jul 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 4, 2026TXII · Walk-around0QDPT CARGO LLC 45389795508512/ME
Jun 1, 2026CAIII · Driver-only2OOSHAULFLEET LLC 45166265508512/ME
May 29, 2026TXII · Walk-around5OOSVVS GROUP INC 42296815508512/ME
May 27, 2026MOI · Full10OOSVVS GROUP INC 42296815508512/ME
May 13, 2026TNII · Walk-around0VVS GROUP INC 42296815508512/ME
May 5, 2026PAII · Walk-around4VVS GROUP INC 42296815508512/ME
Apr 29, 2026UTI · Full8OOSVVS GROUP INC 42296815508512/ME
Apr 14, 2026PAI · Full7OOSKDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 45181725508512/ME
Apr 14, 2026PAI · Full3KDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 45181725508512/ME
Apr 9, 2026AZI · Full10OOSKDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 45181725508512/ME
Mar 20, 2025IDI · Full31OOSMERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY 1499106T341478/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
QDPT CARGO LLC4538979Jul 4, 2026Jul 4, 20261IL
HAULFLEET LLC4516626Jun 1, 2026Jun 1, 20261OH
VVS GROUP INC4229681Apr 29, 2026May 29, 20265OH
KDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC4518172Apr 9, 2026Apr 14, 20263IL
MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY1499106Mar 20, 2025Mar 20, 20251IL
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.
5508512ME2QDPT CARGO LLCJul 4, 2026Jul 4, 20261
5508512MEHAULFLEET LLCJun 1, 2026Jun 1, 20261
5508512MEVVS GROUP INCApr 29, 2026May 29, 20265
5508512MEKDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLCApr 9, 2026Apr 14, 20263
T341478OHMERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANYMar 20, 2025Mar 20, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026