Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Big tex Big Tex

16V3F4822N6143162 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 10
First seenJan 25, 2024
TX
Last seenOct 31, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 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
16V3F4822N6143162
Make
Big tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2022
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 25, 2024 – Oct 31, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 31, 2025TXII · Walk-around6—MARAL CARRIERS MEXICO S DE RL DE CV 3272368153B375/TX
Aug 12, 2025TXI · Full0—GARLET HOTSHOTS LLC 3848358153B375/TX
Feb 4, 2025LAI · Full0—GARLET HOTSHOTS LLC 3848358153B375/TX
Oct 30, 2024IAII · Walk-around3—GARLET HOTSHOTS LLC 3848358153B375/TX
Jul 18, 2024MOI · Full2OOSGARLET HOTSHOTS LLC 3848358153B375/TX
May 8, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0—GARLET HOTSHOTS LLC 3848358153B375/TX
May 6, 2024LAIII · Driver-only0—GARLET HOTSHOTS LLC 3848358153B375/TX
Mar 6, 2024FLII · Walk-around0—GARLET HOTSHOTS LLC 3848358153B375/TX
Feb 22, 2024MSI · Full0—GARLET HOTSHOTS LLC 3848358153B375/TX
Jan 25, 2024TXI · Full0—GARLET HOTSHOTS LLC 3848358153B375/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MARAL CARRIERS MEXICO S DE RL DE CV3272368Oct 31, 2025Oct 31, 20251TA
GARLET HOTSHOTS LLC3848358Jan 25, 2024Aug 12, 20259TX
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.
153B375TX—MARAL CARRIERS MEXICO S DE RL DE CVOct 31, 2025 → Oct 31, 20251
153B375TX—GARLET HOTSHOTS LLCJan 25, 2024 → Aug 12, 20259
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026