Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Exa Industrial

3E9H142H8RT034181 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 7
First seenFeb 12, 2024
TX
Last seenApr 26, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 26 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
3E9H142H8RT034181
Make
Exa Industrial
Model
EXA Industrial
Model year
2024
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 21, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
3E9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
H142H

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
034181

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
EXA INDUSTRIAL

Prefix basis · 10 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
EXA Industrial

Prefix basis · 10 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2024

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
EXA INDUSTRIAL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
EXA Industrial

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 12, 2024 – Apr 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 26, 2026TXII · Walk-around1SUNSHINE OILFIELD TRANSPORT LLC 42794245315062/ME
Mar 10, 2026TXII · Walk-around1OOSSUNSHINE OILFIELD TRANSPORT LLC 42794245315062/ME
May 31, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSSUNSHINE OILFIELD TRANSPORT LLC 42794245315062/ME
Sep 1, 2024TXII · Walk-around1TOPCAT OILFIELD SERVICES LLC 20118335315062/ME
Jun 28, 2024TXII · Walk-around2OOSTOPCAT OILFIELD SERVICES LLC 20118335315062/ME
Apr 24, 2024TXII · Walk-around0TOPCAT OILFIELD SERVICES LLC 20118335315062/ME
Feb 12, 2024TXII · Walk-around1TOPCAT OILFIELD SERVICES LLC 20118335315062/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SUNSHINE OILFIELD TRANSPORT LLC4279424May 31, 2025Apr 26, 20263TX
TOPCAT OILFIELD SERVICES LLC2011833Feb 12, 2024Sep 1, 20244TX
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.
5315062MESUNSHINE OILFIELD TRANSPORT LLCMay 31, 2025Apr 26, 20263
5315062METOPCAT OILFIELD SERVICES LLCFeb 12, 2024Sep 1, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026