Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Utility trailer manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer

3UTVS2538M8285502 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
22 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenJan 29, 2024
TX
Last seenNov 17, 2025
TX
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
3UTVS2538M8285502
Make
Utility trailer manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2021
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 24, 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 · Jan 29, 2024 – Nov 17, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 17, 2025TXII · Walk-around5OOSJ A CARRIERS LLC 2521439237B038/TX
May 9, 2025TXIII · Driver-only0ALANIS COMERCIAL CARRIERS S A DE C V 3285780181B745/TX
Apr 2, 2025USI · Full2J A CARRIERS LLC 2521439181B745/TX
Aug 31, 2024TXII · Walk-around4J A CARRIERS LLC 2521439181B745/TX
May 10, 2024TXII · Walk-around2J A CARRIERS LLC 2521439181B745/TX
Jan 29, 2024TXII · Walk-around0J A CARRIERS LLC 2521439181B745/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
J A CARRIERS LLC2521439Jan 29, 2024Nov 17, 20255TX
ALANIS COMERCIAL CARRIERS S A DE C V3285780May 9, 2025May 9, 20251NL
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.
237B038TXJ A CARRIERS LLCNov 17, 2025Nov 17, 20251
181B745TXALANIS COMERCIAL CARRIERS S A DE C VMay 9, 2025May 9, 20251
181B745TXJ A CARRIERS LLCJan 29, 2024Apr 2, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 24, 2026