Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Utility trailer manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS2536J3491738 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
15 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenOct 30, 2024
AR
Last seenJan 16, 2026
CA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 15 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1UYVS2536J3491738
Make
Utility trailer manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 17, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 30, 2024 – Jan 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 16, 2026CAII · Walk-around3—MALIK EXPRESS INC 35299915407740/ME
Aug 22, 2025ALIII · Driver-only0—NK XPRESS INC 42483705407740/ME
Jul 24, 2025OKI · Full0—NK XPRESS INC 42483705407740/ME
Jul 9, 2025CAI · Full2OOSNK XPRESS INC 42483705407740/ME
Jul 9, 2025CAI · Full0—NK XPRESS INC 42483705407740/ME
Jun 2, 2025CAI · Full4—GJ TRANS INC 43222985407740/ME
Dec 12, 2024OKIII · Driver-only3—VS CARRIERS INC 4250410DZ2145/IA
Oct 30, 2024ARIII · Driver-only5OOSVS CARRIERS INC 4250410011173A11/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MALIK EXPRESS INC3529991Jan 16, 2026Jan 16, 20261CA
NK XPRESS INC4248370Jul 9, 2025Aug 22, 20254CA
GJ TRANS INC4322298Jun 2, 2025Jun 2, 20251CA
VS CARRIERS INC4250410Oct 30, 2024Dec 12, 20242NJ
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
5407740ME—MALIK EXPRESS INCJan 16, 2026 → Jan 16, 20261
5407740ME—NK XPRESS INCJul 9, 2025 → Aug 22, 20254
5407740ME—GJ TRANS INCJun 2, 2025 → Jun 2, 20251
DZ2145IA—VS CARRIERS INCDec 12, 2024 → Dec 12, 20241
011173A11IL—VS CARRIERS INCOct 30, 2024 → Oct 30, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026