Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Hino Conventional Type Truck

5PVNJ8JV5K4S70428 · Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 9
First seenOct 26, 2023
FL
Last seenApr 28, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5PVNJ8JV5K4S70428
Make
Hino
Model
Conventional Type Truck
Model year
2019
Body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
5PV

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
NJ8JV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
S70428

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
HINO

Prefix basis · 4,550 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Conventional Type Truck

Prefix basis · 4,550 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
2019

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
HINO

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Conventional Type Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)

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 · Oct 26, 2023 – Apr 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 28, 2026CAII · Walk-around0AMERICA'S BEST CARRIER LLC 407142874198Z3/CA
Sep 16, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0AMERICA'S BEST CARRIER LLC 407142874198Z3/CA
Sep 2, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0AMERICA'S BEST CARRIER LLC 407142874198Z3/CA
Jul 23, 2025CAIII · Driver-only3OOSAMERICA'S BEST CARRIER LLC 407142874198Z3/CA
Jun 28, 2025CAIII · Driver-only2AMERICA'S BEST CARRIER LLC 407142874198Z3/CA
Apr 15, 2025ALI · Full4OOSAMERICA'S BEST CARRIER LLC 4071428DVF0312/FL
Nov 5, 2024FLII · Walk-around1J'S TRUCK REFINISHING CENTER INC 2470633DE14DA/FL
Oct 24, 2024FLII · Walk-around2J'S TRUCK REFINISHING CENTER INC 2470633DF14DA/FL
Oct 26, 2023FLII · Walk-around2OOSJ'S TRUCK REFINISHING CENTER INC 2470633KC15AA/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AMERICA'S BEST CARRIER LLC4071428Apr 15, 2025Apr 28, 20266CA
J'S TRUCK REFINISHING CENTER INC2470633Oct 26, 2023Nov 5, 20243FL
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.
74198Z3CAAMERICA'S BEST CARRIER LLCJun 28, 2025Apr 28, 20265
DVF0312FLAMERICA'S BEST CARRIER LLCApr 15, 2025Apr 15, 20251
DE14DAFLJ'S TRUCK REFINISHING CENTER INCNov 5, 2024Nov 5, 20241
DF14DAFLJ'S TRUCK REFINISHING CENTER INCOct 24, 2024Oct 24, 20241
KC15AAFLJ'S TRUCK REFINISHING CENTER INCOct 26, 2023Oct 26, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026