Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1999 Nabors Trailers Of America

5BACA4227X12D0055 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenFeb 26, 2024
PA
Last seenAug 5, 2025
PA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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
5BACA4227X12D0055
Make
Nabors Trailers Of America
Model
Nabors Trailers of America
Model year
1999
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 9, 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
5BA

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
CA422

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1999 or 2029

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

North American serial sequence
2D0055

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
NABORS TRAILERS OF AMERICA

Prefix basis · 3 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Nabors Trailers of America

Prefix basis · 3 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
1999

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
NABORS TRAILERS OF AMERICA

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Nabors Trailers of America

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 26, 2024 – Aug 5, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 5, 2025PAIII · Driver-only0KIPP FAMILY ENTERPRISE LLC 3799381PT990N9/PA
Jul 16, 2025PAIII · Driver-only1KIPP FAMILY ENTERPRISE LLC 3799381PT990N9/PA
Feb 26, 2024PAII · Walk-around3R & W SWARTZ TRUCKING LLC 1036201PT990N9/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KIPP FAMILY ENTERPRISE LLC3799381Jul 16, 2025Aug 5, 20252PA
R & W SWARTZ TRUCKING LLC1036201Feb 26, 2024Feb 26, 20241PA
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.
PT990N9PAKIPP FAMILY ENTERPRISE LLCJul 16, 2025Aug 5, 20252
PT990N9PAR & W SWARTZ TRUCKING LLCFeb 26, 2024Feb 26, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 9, 2026