Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Ram 3500

3C63RPGL2DG596863 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
24 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 3
First seenJan 12, 2024
TN
Last seenJan 5, 2026
LA
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3C63RPGL2DG596863
Make
Ram
Model
3500
Model year
2013
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Aug 2, 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
3C6

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
3RPGL

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1983 or 2013

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

North American serial sequence
596863

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
RAM

Prefix basis · 319 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
3500

Prefix basis · 319 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

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 12, 2024 – Jan 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 5, 2026LAI · Full3OOSIRON WHEEL LOGISTICS LLC 4066745P278896/LA
Oct 23, 2024ALI · Full12OOSIRON WHEEL LOGISTICS LLC 4066745P278896/LA
Jan 12, 2024TNI · Full0—IRON WHEEL LOGISTICS LLC 4066745P278896/UK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
IRON WHEEL LOGISTICS LLC4066745Jan 12, 2024Jan 5, 20263LA
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.
P278896LA—IRON WHEEL LOGISTICS LLCOct 23, 2024 → Jan 5, 20262
P278896UK—IRON WHEEL LOGISTICS LLCJan 12, 2024 → Jan 12, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026