Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Hino Conventional Type Truck

5PVNJ8JV7J4S68971 · Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
20 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 11
First seenOct 4, 2024
AL
Last seenJun 29, 2026
NC
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5PVNJ8JV7J4S68971
Make
Hino
Model
Conventional Type Truck
Model year
2018
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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

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
S68971

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
2018

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 4, 2024 – Jun 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 29, 2026NCIII · Driver-only0GGT FRET-LOG LTD CO 295045628228Y3/CA
Jun 18, 2026MOII · Walk-around3GGT FRET-LOG LTD CO 295045628228Y3/CA
Apr 19, 2026MOIII · Driver-only7GGT FRET-LOG LTD CO 295045628228Y3/CA
Apr 3, 2026MOIII · Driver-only1OOSGGT FRET-LOG LTD CO 295045628228Y3/CA
Mar 4, 2026KYIII · Driver-only1GGT FRET-LOG LTD CO 29504562822BY3/CA
Dec 8, 2025LAI · Full0GGT FRET-LOG LTD CO 295045628228Y3/CA
Nov 19, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0GGT FRET-LOG LTD CO 295045628228Y3/CA
Sep 25, 2025OHIII · Driver-only0GGT FRET-LOG LTD CO 295045628228Y3/CA
May 30, 2025TNI · Full3OOSGGT FRET-LOG LTD CO 295045628228Y3/CA
Feb 27, 2025MSIII · Driver-only0GGT FRET-LOG LTD CO 295045628228Y3/CA
Oct 4, 2024ALIII · Driver-only4GGT FRET-LOG LTD CO 295045628228Y3/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GGT FRET-LOG LTD CO2950456Oct 4, 2024Jun 29, 202611CA
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.
28228Y3CA1GGT FRET-LOG LTD COOct 4, 2024Jun 29, 202610
2822BY3CAGGT FRET-LOG LTD COMar 4, 2026Mar 4, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026