Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Utility trailer manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS2538FM289520 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
22 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenNov 16, 2023
NM
Last seenSep 20, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 22 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
1UYVS2538FM289520
Make
Utility trailer manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2015
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 9, 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 · Nov 16, 2023 – Sep 20, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 20, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0—STEEL DRAGON CO 8389094SK6823/CA
Jan 14, 2025AZIII · Driver-only0—STEEL DRAGON CO 8389094SK6823/CA
Feb 3, 2024IAIII · Driver-only0—STEEL DRAGON CO 8389094SK6823/CA
Nov 16, 2023NMI · Full3—USX GLOBAL CO 25399254SK6823/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
STEEL DRAGON CO838909Feb 3, 2024Sep 20, 20253IL
USX GLOBAL CO2539925Nov 16, 2023Nov 16, 20231IL
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.
4SK6823CA—STEEL DRAGON COFeb 3, 2024 → Sep 20, 20253
4SK6823CA—USX GLOBAL CONov 16, 2023 → Nov 16, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 9, 2026