Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Smithco manufacturing SMITHCO MANUFACTURING

1S9SS4735ML476296 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
22 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenNov 15, 2023
NE
Last seenSep 13, 2025
NE
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 22 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
1S9SS4735ML476296
Make
Smithco manufacturing
Model
SMITHCO MANUFACTURING
Model year
2021
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 26, 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 15, 2023 – Sep 13, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 13, 2025NEIII · Driver-only0—BJ & SONS LLC 137483943X1216/NE
Jun 16, 2025NEIII · Driver-only0—ZACH L FENDRICK 210091243X1216/NE
Nov 15, 2023NEIII · Driver-only1—RANDY SINDELAR 215327743X1216/NE
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BJ & SONS LLC1374839Sep 13, 2025Sep 13, 20251NE
ZACH L FENDRICK2100912Jun 16, 2025Jun 16, 20251NE
RANDY SINDELAR2153277Nov 15, 2023Nov 15, 20231NE
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.
43X1216NE—BJ & SONS LLCSep 13, 2025 → Sep 13, 20251
43X1216NE—ZACH L FENDRICKJun 16, 2025 → Jun 16, 20251
43X1216NE—RANDY SINDELARNov 15, 2023 → Nov 15, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 26, 2026