Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1452C3L1543513 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
34 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenJun 27, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 27, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 34 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N1452C3L1543513
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 22, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 27, 2023 – Apr 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 27, 2026CAII · Walk-around1—CESAR RUVALCABA 26955684VP1496/CA
Nov 17, 2025CAII · Walk-around4—CESAR RUVALCABA 26955684VP1496/CA
Apr 10, 2025CAII · Walk-around1OOSALFONSO CERVANTES 27186294VP1496/CA
Feb 2, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only3—CUSTOM TRANSPORT INCORPORATED 31683824VP1496/CA
Jul 12, 2023CAII · Walk-around1—CUSTOM TRANSPORT INCORPORATED 31683824SY9960/CA
Jun 27, 2023CAI · Full5OOSCUSTOM TRANSPORT INCORPORATED 31683824SY9960/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CESAR RUVALCABA2695568Nov 17, 2025Apr 27, 20262CA
ALFONSO CERVANTES2718629Apr 10, 2025Apr 10, 20251CA
CUSTOM TRANSPORT INCORPORATED3168382Jun 27, 2023Feb 2, 20243CA
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.
4VP1496CA—CESAR RUVALCABANov 17, 2025 → Apr 27, 20262
4VP1496CA—ALFONSO CERVANTESApr 10, 2025 → Apr 10, 20251
4VP1496CA—CUSTOM TRANSPORT INCORPORATEDFeb 2, 2024 → Feb 2, 20241
4SY9960CA—CUSTOM TRANSPORT INCORPORATEDJun 27, 2023 → Jul 12, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026