Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5020LL010541 · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections13
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 13
First seenSep 11, 2023
KY
Last seenMar 2, 2026
PA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 30 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
5VGFW5020LL010541
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2020
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 4, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 11, 2023 – Mar 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 2, 2026PAI · Full4OOSCAR CARRIER OHIO INC 4348375PT608T8/PA
Jul 16, 2025PAIII · Driver-only6—CAR CARRIER OHIO INC 4348375PT608T8/PA
Jul 4, 2025PAIII · Driver-only5—CAR CARRIER OHIO INC 4348375PT608T8/PA
Jun 16, 2025PAIII · Driver-only4—CAR CARRIER OHIO INC 4348375PT608T8/PA
Mar 27, 2025OHII · Walk-around7OOSCAR CARRIER OHIO INC 4348375PT608T8/PA
Aug 29, 2024PAI · Full3—ALEXS TRUCKING SOLUTION INC 3450989PT608T8/PA
Jul 8, 2024OHII · Walk-around4OOSALEXS TRUCKING SOLUTION INC 3450989PT608T8/PA
Mar 18, 2024KYI · Full2—ALEXS TRUCKING SOLUTION INC 3450989PT608T8/PA
Feb 28, 2024KYI · Full2OOSALEXS TRUCKING SOLUTION INC 3450989PT656K4/PA
Dec 17, 2023PAI · Full0—EXPERT HAULER INC 3286967PT656K4/PA
Dec 14, 2023MDIII · Driver-only0—EXPERT HAULER INC 3286967PT656K4/PA
Oct 19, 2023OHII · Walk-around1OOSEXPERT HAULER INC 3286967PT656K4/PA
Sep 11, 2023KYI · Full3OOSEXPERT HAULER INC 3286967PT656K4/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CAR CARRIER OHIO INC4348375Mar 27, 2025Mar 2, 20265OH
ALEXS TRUCKING SOLUTION INC3450989Feb 28, 2024Aug 29, 20244PA
EXPERT HAULER INC3286967Sep 11, 2023Dec 17, 20234PA
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.
PT608T8PA—CAR CARRIER OHIO INCMar 27, 2025 → Mar 2, 20265
PT608T8PA—ALEXS TRUCKING SOLUTION INCMar 18, 2024 → Aug 29, 20243
PT656K4PA—ALEXS TRUCKING SOLUTION INCFeb 28, 2024 → Feb 28, 20241
PT656K4PA—EXPERT HAULER INCSep 11, 2023 → Dec 17, 20234
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 4, 2026