Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFL3527ML002122 · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
6 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenJan 8, 2026
OH
Last seenJul 6, 2026
NC
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 6 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
5VGFL3527ML002122
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2021
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 3, 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 · Jan 8, 2026 – Jul 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 6, 2026NCI · Full1GEO-USA CORP 42612395540317/ME
Apr 6, 2026NCIII · Driver-only1GEO-USA CORP 42612395540317/ME
Mar 13, 2026COIII · Driver-only2GEO-USA CORP 42612395540317/ME
Jan 21, 2026IAII · Walk-around2BULLRUN TRANSPORT LLC 44781665540317/ME
Jan 8, 2026OHII · Walk-around0BUMBLE TRUCK LLC 44750145540317/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GEO-USA CORP4261239Mar 13, 2026Jul 6, 20263PA
BULLRUN TRANSPORT LLC4478166Jan 21, 2026Jan 21, 20261IL
BUMBLE TRUCK LLC4475014Jan 8, 2026Jan 8, 20261IL
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.
5540317ME2GEO-USA CORPMar 13, 2026Jul 6, 20263
5540317MEBULLRUN TRANSPORT LLCJan 21, 2026Jan 21, 20261
5540317MEBUMBLE TRUCK LLCJan 8, 2026Jan 8, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 3, 2026