Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148202L1536107 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
34 mo
Inspections16
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 16
First seenSep 26, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 30, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N148202L1536107
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2020
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
13N

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
14820

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
536107

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
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Prefix basis · 5,012 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 5,012 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
2020

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

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 · Sep 26, 2023 – Jul 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 30, 2026CAI · Full0RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
Jul 6, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
Jun 30, 2026CAI · Full0RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
Feb 23, 2026CAI · Full0RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
Nov 10, 2025CAI · Full0RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
Oct 17, 2025CAII · Walk-around1RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
Aug 12, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
Jul 3, 2025CAII · Walk-around1OOSRAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
Mar 7, 2025CAI · Full0RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
Jan 2, 2025CAII · Walk-around0RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
Sep 3, 2024CAI · Full0RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
Jul 9, 2024CAII · Walk-around1RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
Feb 22, 2024CAII · Walk-around0RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934NR4742/CA
Nov 27, 2023CAII · Walk-around0RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
Oct 18, 2023CAI · Full0RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934NR4742/CA
Sep 26, 2023CAI · Full0RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC 35547934VK9085/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INC3554793Sep 26, 2023Jul 30, 202616CA
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.
4VK9085CA2RAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INCSep 26, 2023Jul 30, 202614
4NR4742CARAMIREZ Z TRUCKING INCOct 18, 2023Feb 22, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026