Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5022JL001515 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
36 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 12
First seenJul 18, 2023
US
Last seenJul 20, 2026
NH
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 36 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
5VGFW5022JL001515
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2018
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 2, 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 · Jul 18, 2023 – Jul 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 20, 2026NHI · Full5—FCA TRANSPORTATION INC 40222345635479/ME
Oct 21, 2025MAI · Full8—EZ CARGO INC 3077844TZ2436E/MA
Sep 30, 2025NHIII · Driver-only6OOSEZ CARGO INC 3077844TZ2436F/MA
Jun 10, 2025NYII · Walk-around3—EZ CARGO INC 3077844TZ2436E/MA
Jun 7, 2025NYII · Walk-around9—EZ CARGO INC 3077844TZ2436E/MA
May 13, 2025MAI · Full6OOSEZ CARGO INC 3077844TZ2436E/MA
Nov 18, 2024CTIII · Driver-only1—EZ CARGO INC 3077844TZ61400/MA
Aug 27, 2024CTI · Full2OOSEZ CARGO INC 3077844TZ61400/MA
Apr 5, 2024MAIII · Driver-only0—EZ CARGO INC 3077844TZ61400/MA
Aug 24, 2023NYII · Walk-around3—EZ CARGO INC 30778445159239/ME
Jul 20, 2023MAII · Walk-around3—EZ CARGO INC 30778445159239/ME
Jul 18, 2023USI · Full3—EZ CARGO INC 30778445159239/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FCA TRANSPORTATION INC4022234Jul 20, 2026Jul 20, 20261MA
EZ CARGO INC3077844Jul 18, 2023Oct 21, 202511MA
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.
5635479ME2FCA TRANSPORTATION INCJul 20, 2026 → Jul 20, 20261
TZ2436EMA—EZ CARGO INCMay 13, 2025 → Oct 21, 20254
TZ2436FMA—EZ CARGO INCSep 30, 2025 → Sep 30, 20251
TZ61400MA—EZ CARGO INCApr 5, 2024 → Nov 18, 20243
5159239ME—EZ CARGO INCJul 18, 2023 → Aug 24, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026