Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Utility trailer manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS2537J2198355 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
25 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenJun 27, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 25, 2025
TN
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 25 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
1UYVS2537J2198355
Make
Utility trailer manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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 · Jun 27, 2023 – Jul 25, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 25, 2025TNIII · Driver-only0—WEST COAST CARGO INC 3102696922247ST/IL
Mar 29, 2024IAIII · Driver-only0—DIRECT MOTOR LINES INC 2795768922247ST/IL
Jan 2, 2024MIIII · Driver-only1—WINDY CITY TRANS INC 2550842922240ST/IL
Sep 13, 2023NMIII · Driver-only0—DIRECT MOTOR LINES INC 2795768922240ST/IL
Jun 27, 2023CAI · Full2—DIRECT MOTOR LINES INC 2795768922247ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WEST COAST CARGO INC3102696Jul 25, 2025Jul 25, 20251IL
DIRECT MOTOR LINES INC2795768Jun 27, 2023Mar 29, 20243IL
WINDY CITY TRANS INC2550842Jan 2, 2024Jan 2, 20241IL
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.
922247STIL—WEST COAST CARGO INCJul 25, 2025 → Jul 25, 20251
922247STIL—DIRECT MOTOR LINES INCJun 27, 2023 → Mar 29, 20242
922240STIL—WINDY CITY TRANS INCJan 2, 2024 → Jan 2, 20241
922240STIL—DIRECT MOTOR LINES INCSep 13, 2023 → Sep 13, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026