Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Utility trailer manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS2538M3091801 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
22 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenOct 5, 2023
IL
Last seenAug 21, 2025
SC
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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1UYVS2538M3091801
Make
Utility trailer manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2021
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 · Oct 5, 2023 – Aug 21, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 21, 2025SCIII · Driver-only0—AMBER EXPRESS LLC 4194670969553ST/IL
Mar 6, 2025TNI · Full0—ARKA EXPRESS INC 1710817969553ST/IL
Jan 8, 2025GAIII · Driver-only1—AMBER EXPRESS LLC 4194670969553ST/IL
Aug 14, 2024SCIII · Driver-only0—ARKA EXPRESS INC 1710817969553ST/IL
Oct 5, 2023ILIII · Driver-only0—ARKA EXPRESS INC 1710817754649ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AMBER EXPRESS LLC4194670Jan 8, 2025Aug 21, 20252IN
ARKA EXPRESS INC1710817Oct 5, 2023Mar 6, 20253IL
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.
969553STIL—AMBER EXPRESS LLCJan 8, 2025 → Aug 21, 20252
969553STIL—ARKA EXPRESS INCAug 14, 2024 → Mar 6, 20252
754649STIL—ARKA EXPRESS INCOct 5, 2023 → Oct 5, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026