Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Ace Ace

1A9ASD435DF896071 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
26 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 10
First seenNov 8, 2023
CA
Last seenJan 21, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 26 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
1A9ASD435DF896071
Make
Ace
Model
Ace
Model year
2013
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 · Nov 8, 2023 – Jan 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 21, 2026CAI · Full0HORACIO & SONS TRANSPORT LLC 40974424WR7813/CA
Aug 12, 2025CAI · Full7JOE AND JON HILDEBRAND BROTHERS INC 20900844HM9708/CA
Aug 8, 2025CAII · Walk-around3JOE AND JON HILDEBRAND BROTHERS INC 20900844HM9708/CA
Aug 4, 2025CAI · Full0SCHMUCKER BROTHERS LP 15595384HM9708/CA
Aug 4, 2025CAI · Full6OOSJOE AND JON HILDEBRAND BROTHERS INC 20900844HM9708/CA
Jul 22, 2025CAII · Walk-around2JOE AND JON HILDEBRAND BROTHERS INC 20900844MH9708/CA
Jul 2, 2025CAI · Full5JOE AND JON HILDEBRAND BROTHERS INC 20900844MH9708/CA
Mar 11, 2025CAI · Full5OOSJOE AND JON HILDEBRAND BROTHERS INC 20900844MH9708/CA
Oct 24, 2024CAII · Walk-around5JOE AND JON HILDEBRAND BROTHERS INC 20900844MH9708/CA
Nov 8, 2023CAI · Full3JOE AND JON HILDEBRAND BROTHERS INC 20900844MH9708/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HORACIO & SONS TRANSPORT LLC4097442Jan 21, 2026Jan 21, 20261CA
JOE AND JON HILDEBRAND BROTHERS INC2090084Nov 8, 2023Aug 12, 20258CA
SCHMUCKER BROTHERS LP1559538Aug 4, 2025Aug 4, 20251IN
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.
4WR7813CAHORACIO & SONS TRANSPORT LLCJan 21, 2026Jan 21, 20261
4HM9708CAJOE AND JON HILDEBRAND BROTHERS INCAug 4, 2025Aug 12, 20253
4HM9708CASCHMUCKER BROTHERS LPAug 4, 2025Aug 4, 20251
4MH9708CAJOE AND JON HILDEBRAND BROTHERS INCNov 8, 2023Jul 22, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026
2013 Ace Ace — VIN 1A9ASD435DF896071