Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1998 Dodge Ram

1B7MC3369WJ252603 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
2 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 3
First seenJun 9, 2026
FL
Last seenAug 26, 2026
TN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 2 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
1B7MC3369WJ252603
Make
Dodge
Model
Ram
Model year
1998
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Aug 11, 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
1B7

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
MC336

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1998 or 2028

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

North American serial sequence
252603

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
DODGE

Prefix basis · 3 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Ram

Prefix basis · 3 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
1998

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
DODGE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Ram

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Pickup

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 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 · Jun 9, 2026 – Aug 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 26, 2026TNII · Walk-around6OOSLEON SERVICES LLC 6360531ZVR648/GA
Jul 20, 2026GAI · Full13OOSBSA TRANSPORTATION LLC 4564114ZVR648/GA
Jun 9, 2026FLIII · Driver-only1BSA TRANSPORTATION LLC 4564114RGN5415/GA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LEON SERVICES LLC6360531Aug 26, 2026Aug 26, 20261KY
BSA TRANSPORTATION LLC4564114Jun 9, 2026Jul 20, 20262KY
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.
ZVR648GA1LEON SERVICES LLCAug 26, 2026Aug 26, 20261
ZVR648GA1BSA TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 20, 2026Jul 20, 20261
RGN5415GABSA TRANSPORTATION LLCJun 9, 2026Jun 9, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 11, 2026