Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

7KF1H4326KA000102

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under3
17 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 3
First seenDec 12, 2023
TX
Last seenMay 14, 2025
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 17 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

This VIN has not been decoded yet — the unit's carrier, inspection and plate history below is reconstructed from the FMCSA inspection feed regardless.

Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
7KF

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
1H432

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

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
Not established

Not asserted outside North American WMIs; positions 12–17 may follow another regional convention.

No source established for this field.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
MERTZ MANUFACTURING

Prefix basis · 20 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Mertz Manufacturing, LLC

Prefix basis · 20 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.

Not established

  • serial sequence (positions 12–17 are only asserted for North American VINs)
  • 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 · Dec 12, 2023 – May 14, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 14, 2025TXI · Full5OOSCOVENANT TRUCKING LLC 3195397AK1141/OK
Aug 21, 2024TXII · Walk-around8HAPPY TRANSPORTATION LLC 3535807AK1141/OK
Dec 12, 2023TXII · Walk-around8OOSBERPRI UNITED LLC 4094801AK1141/OK
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
COVENANT TRUCKING LLC3195397May 14, 2025May 14, 20251TX
HAPPY TRANSPORTATION LLC3535807Aug 21, 2024Aug 21, 20241TX
BERPRI UNITED LLC4094801Dec 12, 2023Dec 12, 20231TX
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.
AK1141OKCOVENANT TRUCKING LLCMay 14, 2025May 14, 20251
AK1141OKHAPPY TRANSPORTATION LLCAug 21, 2024Aug 21, 20241
AK1141OKBERPRI UNITED LLCDec 12, 2023Dec 12, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC