Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Buckeye

4B9CB9U27R1149218 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections20
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 20
First seenJul 10, 2024
IL
Last seenSep 3, 2026
TN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 26 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
4B9CB9U27R1149218
Make
Buckeye
Model
Buckeye
Model year
2024
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
4B9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
CB9U2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

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

North American serial sequence
149218

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
BUCKEYE

Prefix basis · 224 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Buckeye

Prefix basis · 224 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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 10, 2024 – Sep 3, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 3, 2026TNI · Full0—DHARMA EXPRESS LLC 4130375PD57606/IN
Aug 21, 2026COIII · Driver-only0—DHARMA EXPRESS LLC 4130375PD57606/IN
Jul 28, 2026WAII · Walk-around1—DHARMA EXPRESS LLC 4130375PD57606/IN
Jun 9, 2026UTII · Walk-around0—DHARMA EXPRESS LLC 4130375PD57606/IN
Jun 1, 2026WYI · Full0—DHARMA EXPRESS LLC 4130375PD57606/IN
Apr 23, 2026TNI · Full0—DHARMA EXPRESS LLC 4130375PD57606/IN
Feb 4, 2026INI · Full0—DHARMA EXPRESS LLC 4130375PD57606/IN
Jan 7, 2026NCI · Full0—DHARMA EXPRESS LLC 4130375PD57606/IN
Dec 19, 2025NCI · Full0—DHARMA EXPRESS LLC 4130375PD57606/IN
Dec 7, 2025TNI · Full0—DHARMA EXPRESS LLC 4130375PD57606/IN
Sep 5, 2025PAIII · Driver-only1—DHARMA EXPRESS LLC 4130375PD57606/IN
Sep 3, 2025MTIII · Driver-only0—DHARMA EXPRESS LLC 4130375PD57606/IN
Apr 22, 2025LAI · Full3—LEMON TREE INC 4000427PD57606/IN
Feb 11, 2025VAI · Full0—LEMON TREE INC 4000427SP688RCP/IN
Oct 26, 2024IAI · Full0—LEMON TREE INC 4000427SP688RCP/IN
Sep 7, 2024TXII · Walk-around2OOSLEMON TREE INC 4000427SP688RCP/IN
Sep 5, 2024GAI · Full1—LEMON TREE INC 4000427SP688RCP/IN
Aug 12, 2024FLI · Full0—LEMON TREE INC 4000427SP688RCP/IN
Jul 30, 2024MOIII · Driver-only1—LEMON TREE INC 4000427SP688RCP/IN
Jul 10, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0—LEMON TREE INC 4000427R842096/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DHARMA EXPRESS LLC4130375Sep 3, 2025Sep 3, 202612IN
LEMON TREE INC4000427Jul 10, 2024Apr 22, 20258IN
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.
PD57606IN2DHARMA EXPRESS LLCSep 3, 2025 → Sep 3, 202612
PD57606IN—LEMON TREE INCApr 22, 2025 → Apr 22, 20251
SP688RCPIN—LEMON TREE INCJul 30, 2024 → Feb 11, 20256
R842096OH—LEMON TREE INCJul 10, 2024 → Jul 10, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026