Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1986 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N253305G1512277 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
30 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenOct 20, 2023
WA
Last seenApr 20, 2026
WA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N253305G1512277
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1986
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 26, 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
25330

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
512277

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 · 66 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 66 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
1986

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 · Oct 20, 2023 – Apr 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 20, 2026WAII · Walk-around0KING TRUCKING LTD 210192056560K/BC
Sep 30, 2025MTIII · Driver-only0KING TRUCKING LTD 21019205656OK/BC
Sep 23, 2025WAII · Walk-around3KING TRUCKING LTD 210192056560K/BC
Feb 16, 2025SDIII · Driver-only0KING TRUCKING LTD 210192056560K/BC
Oct 20, 2023WAIII · Driver-only0KING TRUCKING LTD 210192056560K/BC
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KING TRUCKING LTD2101920Oct 20, 2023Apr 20, 20265BC
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.
56560KBCKING TRUCKING LTDOct 20, 2023Apr 20, 20264
5656OKBCKING TRUCKING LTDSep 30, 2025Sep 30, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026