Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Transcraft Transcraft

1TTF4820352014050 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
31 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 8
First seen11/27/2023
CA
Last seen06/02/2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 31 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
1TTF4820352014050
Make
Transcraft
Model
Transcraft
Model year
2005
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
06/17/2026
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 · 11/27/2023 – 06/02/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
06/02/2026CAI · Full0—MERIT ALUMINUM INC 14838494KW8051/CA
06/02/2026CAI · Full3OOSMERIT ALUMINUM INC 14838494KW8051/CA
12/01/2025CAIII · Driver-only1—FABIOLA CHAVEZ 41205554KW8051/CA
05/12/2025CAI · Full2—MERIT ALUMINUM INC 14838494KW8051/CA
06/24/2024CAIII · Driver-only1—MERIT ALUMINUM INC 14838494KW8051/CA
01/04/2024CAI · Full2—MERIT ALUMINUM INC 14838494KW8051/CA
12/27/2023CAI · Full1—MERIT ALUMINUM INC 14838494KW8051/CA
11/27/2023CAIII · Driver-only1—MERIT ALUMINUM INC 14838494KW8051/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MERIT ALUMINUM INC148384911/27/202306/02/20267CA
FABIOLA CHAVEZ412055512/01/202512/01/20251CA
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.
4KW8051CA—MERIT ALUMINUM INC11/27/2023 → 06/02/20267
4KW8051CA—FABIOLA CHAVEZ12/01/2025 → 12/01/20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/17/2026