Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Heil Trailer International

5HTSA4326J7601170 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
27 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 11
First seenFeb 20, 2024
TX
Last seenMay 18, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5HTSA4326J7601170
Make
Heil Trailer International
Model
Heil Trailer International
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
5HT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
SA432

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
601170

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
HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL

Prefix basis · 334 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Heil Trailer International

Prefix basis · 334 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
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Heil Trailer International

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 20, 2024 – May 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 18, 2026TXII · Walk-around0TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT158497/AR
Mar 23, 2026TXII · Walk-around0TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT158497/AR
Feb 28, 2026TXII · Walk-around0TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT158497/AR
Jan 14, 2026TXI · Full2TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT158497/AR
Jan 12, 2026TXII · Walk-around0TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT158497/AR
Dec 3, 2025TXII · Walk-around0TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT158497/AR
Nov 28, 2025TXII · Walk-around0TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT158497/AR
Oct 8, 2025TXI · Full3OOSTEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT158497/AR
Jan 1, 2025TXII · Walk-around1TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT158497/AR
Dec 13, 2024TXI · Full2TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT158497/AR
Feb 20, 2024TXI · Full2TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401K826359/AR
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC387401Feb 20, 2024May 18, 202611TX
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.
PT158497ARTEXAS TRANSEASTERN INCDec 13, 2024May 18, 202610
K826359ARTEXAS TRANSEASTERN INCFeb 20, 2024Feb 20, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026