Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N248209J1527339 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenNov 1, 2023
SC
Last seenDec 4, 2025
GA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
13N248209J1527339
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 19, 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 · Nov 1, 2023 – Dec 4, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 4, 2025GAIII · Driver-only7—POWELL TIRE AND AXLES INC 32931327395PT/SC
May 23, 2024SCIII · Driver-only0—POWELL TIRE AND AXLES INC 32931327395PT/SC
Nov 1, 2023SCIII · Driver-only2—SURE TRAC INC 64737227395PT/SC
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
POWELL TIRE AND AXLES INC329313May 23, 2024Dec 4, 20252SC
SURE TRAC INC647372Nov 1, 2023Nov 1, 20231SC
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.
27395PTSC—POWELL TIRE AND AXLES INCMay 23, 2024 → Dec 4, 20252
27395PTSC—SURE TRAC INCNov 1, 2023 → Nov 1, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026