Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Utility trailer manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYFS2481JA992906 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenAug 18, 2023
AL
Last seenAug 26, 2025
MS
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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
1UYFS2481JA992906
Make
Utility trailer manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 8, 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 · Aug 18, 2023 – Aug 26, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 26, 2025MSIV · Special4OOSSMITH SCRAP & SALVAGE INC 2696392A06HHX/AL
Dec 26, 2024MSII · Walk-around1—SMITH SCRAP METAL LLC 33594072A06HHX/AL
Oct 26, 2023ALII · Walk-around5—SMITH SCRAP METAL LLC 33594072A06HHX/AL
Aug 18, 2023ALII · Walk-around7OOSSMITH SCRAP METAL LLC 33594072A06HHX/AL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SMITH SCRAP & SALVAGE INC269639Aug 26, 2025Aug 26, 20251AL
SMITH SCRAP METAL LLC3359407Aug 18, 2023Dec 26, 20243AL
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.
2A06HHXAL—SMITH SCRAP & SALVAGE INCAug 26, 2025 → Aug 26, 20251
2A06HHXAL—SMITH SCRAP METAL LLCAug 18, 2023 → Dec 26, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 8, 2026
2018 Utility trailer manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer — VIN 1UYFS2481JA992906