Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5020NL003009 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 14
First seenOct 23, 2024
KY
Last seenJun 17, 2026
WA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 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
5VGFW5020NL003009
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2022
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 · Oct 23, 2024 – Jun 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 17, 2026WAI · Full1—LADA TRANS INC 299838199512TG/IL
Apr 2, 2026PAI · Full0—LADA TRANS INC 299838199512TG/IL
Dec 10, 2025TNIII · Driver-only2—LADA TRANS INC 299838199512TG/IL
Nov 18, 2025TNI · Full0—LADA TRANS INC 299838199512TG/IL
Aug 14, 2025NCI · Full0—HAPPY NATION LLC 369718999512TG/IL
Jun 22, 2025KSII · Walk-around1—HAPPY NATION LLC 369718999512TG/IL
Jun 13, 2025WAI · Full1—HAPPY NATION LLC 369718999512TG/IL
Jun 12, 2025MTII · Walk-around5OOSHAPPY NATION LLC 369718999512TG/IL
Apr 22, 2025TNI · Full0—HAPPY NATION LLC 369718999512ST/IL
Mar 25, 2025IAIII · Driver-only1—HAPPY NATION LLC 369718999512TG/IL
Mar 18, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—HAPPY NATION LLC 369718999512TG/IL
Mar 14, 2025ILII · Walk-around3—HAPPY NATION LLC 369718999512TG/IL
Dec 13, 2024VAI · Full0—LADA TRANS INC 299838199512TG/IL
Oct 23, 2024KYI · Full0—LADA TRANS INC 299838199512TG/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LADA TRANS INC2998381Oct 23, 2024Jun 17, 20266IN
HAPPY NATION LLC3697189Mar 14, 2025Aug 14, 20258TX
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.
99512TGIL2LADA TRANS INCOct 23, 2024 → Jun 17, 20266
99512TGIL—HAPPY NATION LLCMar 14, 2025 → Aug 14, 20257
99512STIL—HAPPY NATION LLCApr 22, 2025 → Apr 22, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 3, 2026
2022 Kaufman trailers of nc — VIN 5VGFW5020NL003009