Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N248205D1563565 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
36 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenJul 5, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 15, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N248205D1563565
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2013
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 30, 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 · Jul 5, 2023 – Jul 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 15, 2026CAI · Full0MICHAEL L MELTON 1995903SMICRAZ/CA
Mar 5, 2026CAI · Full1MICHAEL L MELTON 1995903SMICRAZ/CA
Oct 16, 2025CAI · Full0MICHAEL L MELTON 1995903SMICRAZ/CA
Jun 18, 2025CAII · Walk-around0MICHAEL L MELTON 1995903SMICRAZ/CA
Feb 24, 2025ORI · Full1MICHAEL L MELTON 1995903SMICRAZ/CA
Nov 10, 2024CAII · Walk-around0MICHAEL L MELTON 1995903SMICRAZ/CA
Aug 23, 2024CAI · Full0MICHAEL L MELTON 1995903SMICRAZ/CA
May 23, 2024CAI · Full0MICHAEL L MELTON 1995903SMICRAZ/CA
Jul 5, 2023CAI · Full2OOSMICHAEL L MELTON 1995903SMICRAZ/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MICHAEL L MELTON1995903Jul 5, 2023Jul 15, 20269CA
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.
SMICRAZCA2MICHAEL L MELTONJul 5, 2023Jul 15, 20269
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 30, 2026