Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Trail King Industries

1TKH01539LM044371 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
18 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 10
First seenJan 22, 2024
MT
Last seenJul 30, 2025
RI
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1TKH01539LM044371
Make
Trail King Industries
Model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
Model year
2020
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.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1TK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
H0153

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
044371

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
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

Prefix basis · 17 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

Prefix basis · 17 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
2020

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 22, 2024 – Jul 30, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 30, 2025RIII · Walk-around4OOSEQUIPMENT EXPRESS INC 26492089148116/ON
Oct 30, 2024MDII · Walk-around0EQUIPMENT EXPRESS INC 26492T8004H/ON
Oct 24, 2024NYII · Walk-around0EQUIPMENT EXPRESS INC 26492T8004H/ON
Sep 10, 2024NYII · Walk-around0EQUIPMENT EXPRESS INC 26492T8004H/ON
Sep 9, 2024NYI · Full0EQUIPMENT EXPRESS INC 26492T8004H/ON
Aug 19, 2024NYII · Walk-around0EQUIPMENT EXPRESS INC 26492T8004H/ON
May 20, 2024NYII · Walk-around1EQUIPMENT EXPRESS INC 26492T8004H/ON
Apr 11, 2024NYII · Walk-around0EQUIPMENT EXPRESS INC 26492T8004H/ON
Mar 28, 2024NYII · Walk-around0EQUIPMENT EXPRESS INC 26492T8004H/ON
Jan 22, 2024MTIII · Driver-only2EQUIPMENT EXPRESS INC 26492T8004H/ON
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EQUIPMENT EXPRESS INC26492Jan 22, 2024Jul 30, 202510ON
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.
089148116ONEQUIPMENT EXPRESS INCJul 30, 2025Jul 30, 20251
T8004HONEQUIPMENT EXPRESS INCJan 22, 2024Oct 30, 20249
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026