Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Mac Trailer Manufacturing

5MADN40258C015284 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
22 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenFeb 13, 2024
IN
Last seenDec 30, 2025
IN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 22 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
5MADN40258C015284
Make
Mac Trailer Manufacturing
Model
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Model year
2008
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.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
5MA

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
DN402

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
015284

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
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING

Prefix basis · 615 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING

Prefix basis · 615 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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING

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 13, 2024 – Dec 30, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 30, 2025INII · Walk-around2OOSBREW CITY TRUCKING LLC 3100252871968/WI
Nov 18, 2025WIIII · Driver-only1STAR LINE TRUCKING CORPORATION 46587871968/WI
Oct 20, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0STAR LINE TRUCKING CORPORATION 46587871968/WI
Sep 24, 2025WIIII · Driver-only1STAR LINE TRUCKING CORPORATION 46587871968/WI
Jun 24, 2024ILIII · Driver-only1STAR LINE TRUCKING CORPORATION 46587780270/WI
Feb 13, 2024INII · Walk-around4STAR LINE TRUCKING CORPORATION 46587780270/WI
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BREW CITY TRUCKING LLC3100252Dec 30, 2025Dec 30, 20251WI
STAR LINE TRUCKING CORPORATION46587Feb 13, 2024Nov 18, 20255WI
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.
871968WIBREW CITY TRUCKING LLCDec 30, 2025Dec 30, 20251
871968WISTAR LINE TRUCKING CORPORATIONSep 24, 2025Nov 18, 20253
780270WISTAR LINE TRUCKING CORPORATIONFeb 13, 2024Jun 24, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026