Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2002 Cottrell CS-12

5E0AN14412G003802 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
13 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenMar 18, 2025
US
Last seenApr 20, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 13 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
5E0AN14412G003802
Make
Cottrell
Model
CS-12
Model year
2002
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 17, 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
5E0

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
AN144

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
2002 or 2032

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

North American serial sequence
003802

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
COTTRELL

Prefix basis · 46 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
CS-12

Prefix basis · 46 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
2002

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
COTTRELL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
CS-12

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 18, 2025 – Apr 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 20, 2026TXII · Walk-around2OOSTRANSBORDER SHIPPERS 429525268W278W/TX
Aug 12, 2025USIII · Driver-only0JOSE EVERARDO CAVAZOS PASSEMENT 338820312W987V/TX
Mar 24, 2025TXII · Walk-around14OOSTRANSBORDER SHIPPERS 429525289Z790V/TX
Mar 18, 2025USIII · Driver-only0TRANSBORDER SHIPPERS 429525261Y793V/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRANSBORDER SHIPPERS4295252Mar 18, 2025Apr 20, 20263TX
JOSE EVERARDO CAVAZOS PASSEMENT3388203Aug 12, 2025Aug 12, 20251TA
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.
68W278WTXTRANSBORDER SHIPPERSApr 20, 2026Apr 20, 20261
12W987VTXJOSE EVERARDO CAVAZOS PASSEMENTAug 12, 2025Aug 12, 20251
89Z790VTXTRANSBORDER SHIPPERSMar 24, 2025Mar 24, 20251
61Y793VTXTRANSBORDER SHIPPERSMar 18, 2025Mar 18, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026