Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Cheetah Chassis

5EF3GC411JB789316 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
20 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenJul 16, 2024
TX
Last seenMar 5, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 20 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
5EF3GC411JB789316
Make
Cheetah Chassis
Model
CHEETAH CHASSIS
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 1, 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
5EF

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
3GC41

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
789316

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
CHEETAH CHASSIS

Prefix basis · 22 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
CHEETAH CHASSIS

Prefix basis · 22 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
CHEETAH CHASSIS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
CHEETAH CHASSIS

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 · Jul 16, 2024 – Mar 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 5, 2026TXI · Full10OOSGULFLINE FREIGHT INC 4436739298787Z/ME
Nov 21, 2025TXII · Walk-around2TRUROUTE LOGISTICS INC 4431469298787Z/ME
Nov 12, 2024TXI · Full10LVEB LOGISTICS LLC 3323881298787Z/ME
Aug 1, 2024TXII · Walk-around4LVEB LOGISTICS LLC 3323881298787Z/ME
Jul 16, 2024TXII · Walk-around6OOSLVEB LOGISTICS LLC 3323881298787Z/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GULFLINE FREIGHT INC4436739Mar 5, 2026Mar 5, 20261TX
TRUROUTE LOGISTICS INC4431469Nov 21, 2025Nov 21, 20251TX
LVEB LOGISTICS LLC3323881Jul 16, 2024Nov 12, 20243TX
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.
298787ZMEGULFLINE FREIGHT INCMar 5, 2026Mar 5, 20261
298787ZMETRUROUTE LOGISTICS INCNov 21, 2025Nov 21, 20251
298787ZMELVEB LOGISTICS LLCJul 16, 2024Nov 12, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 1, 2026