Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2004 Cottrell CS-12

5E0AN14474G004875 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
15 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenDec 20, 2024
FL
Last seenMar 27, 2026
LA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 15 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
5E0AN14474G004875
Make
Cottrell
Model
CS-12
Model year
2004
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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 · Dec 20, 2024 – Mar 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 27, 2026LAIII · Driver-only3—SOUTHWEST AUTO CORP 2187814QB10FN/FL
Dec 12, 2025LAII · Walk-around3OOSYANDER TRANSPORT CORP 2828469QB10FN/FL
Sep 17, 2025TXII · Walk-around7—YANDER TRANSPORT CORP 2828469QB10FN/FL
Aug 22, 2025TXII · Walk-around7OOSYANDER TRANSPORT CORP 2828469QB10FN/FL
Jun 23, 2025TXII · Walk-around13—YANDER TRANSPORT CORP 2828469QB10FN/FL
Dec 20, 2024FLIII · Driver-only0—YANDER TRANSPORT CORP 2828469QB10FN/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SOUTHWEST AUTO CORP2187814Mar 27, 2026Mar 27, 20261FL
YANDER TRANSPORT CORP2828469Dec 20, 2024Dec 12, 20255FL
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.
QB10FNFL—SOUTHWEST AUTO CORPMar 27, 2026 → Mar 27, 20261
QB10FNFL—YANDER TRANSPORT CORPDec 20, 2024 → Dec 12, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026