Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Fontaine trailer co. Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N2532C1E1564353 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
14 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenMar 11, 2025
OK
Last seenMay 6, 2026
OR
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 14 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
13N2532C1E1564353
Make
Fontaine trailer co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2014
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 5, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 11, 2025 – May 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 6, 2026ORII · Walk-around1TRUE GRIT TRANSPORTATION INC 2407442185C673/TX
Apr 3, 2026WYII · Walk-around4OOSTRUE GRIT TRANSPORTATION INC 2407442185C673/TX
Dec 5, 2025KSIII · Driver-only1TRUE GRIT TRANSPORTATION INC 2407442185C673/TX
Mar 11, 2025OKIII · Driver-only0SUNDOWN TRUCKING LLC 2957195185C673/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRUE GRIT TRANSPORTATION INC2407442Dec 5, 2025May 6, 20263TX
SUNDOWN TRUCKING LLC2957195Mar 11, 2025Mar 11, 20251TX
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.
185C673TXTRUE GRIT TRANSPORTATION INCDec 5, 2025May 6, 20263
185C673TXSUNDOWN TRUCKING LLCMar 11, 2025Mar 11, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026