Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

3UTVS253XR8942114 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenJul 26, 2023
OH
Last seenApr 14, 2026
NC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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
3UTVS253XR8942114
Make
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2024
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
3UT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
VS253

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
942114

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
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER

Prefix basis · 4,264 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

Prefix basis · 4,264 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
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

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 · Jul 26, 2023 – Apr 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 14, 2026NCIII · Driver-only0FOUR WAYS CARGO INC 2945627949811ST/IL
Apr 10, 2026ALII · Walk-around5FOUR WAYS CARGO INC 2945627949811ST/IL
Feb 11, 2026MNI · Full6FOUR WAYS CARGO INC 2945627949811ST/IL
Jan 12, 2025IAIII · Driver-only0FOUR WAYS CARGO INC 2945627949811ST/IL
Jan 2, 2025MAIII · Driver-only2FOUR WAYS CARGO INC 2945627949811ST/IL
Nov 29, 2024NDIII · Driver-only0AMERO LINE LLC 3026261949811ST/IL
Mar 22, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1FOUR WAYS CARGO INC 2945627949811ST/IL
Jan 25, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0FOUR WAYS CARGO INC 2945627949811ST/IL
Jul 26, 2023OHIII · Driver-only0FOUR WAYS CARGO INC 2945627526AB560/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FOUR WAYS CARGO INC2945627Jul 26, 2023Apr 14, 20268IL
AMERO LINE LLC3026261Nov 29, 2024Nov 29, 20241IL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
949811STILFOUR WAYS CARGO INCJan 25, 2024Apr 14, 20267
949811STILAMERO LINE LLCNov 29, 2024Nov 29, 20241
526AB560ILFOUR WAYS CARGO INCJul 26, 2023Jul 26, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026