Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5022NL003996 · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
28 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 10
First seenOct 3, 2023
SC
Last seenFeb 25, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 28 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
5VGFW5022NL003996
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 3, 2023 – Feb 25, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 25, 2026CAI · Full0—TSD TRANSPORTER LLC 39722175538164/ME
Nov 6, 2025WAI · Full2—TSD TRANSPORTER LLC 39722175538164/ME
Aug 15, 2025PAIII · Driver-only2—RTA CARRIER CORP 39829275538164/ME
Jun 26, 2025IAIII · Driver-only0—RTA CARRIER CORP 39829275538164/ME
Jun 5, 2025IDII · Walk-around8—RTA CARRIER CORP 39829275538164/ME
May 27, 2025NYI · Full0—RTA CARRIER CORP 39829275538164/ME
May 14, 2025LAI · Full1—RTA CARRIER CORP 39829275538164/ME
May 14, 2025MSI · Full0—RTA CARRIER CORP 39829275538164/ME
Apr 28, 2025VAII · Walk-around2OOSRTA CARRIER CORP 39829275338164/ME
Oct 3, 2023SCIII · Driver-only1—GTG TOWING COMPANY LLC 36421965236023/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TSD TRANSPORTER LLC3972217Nov 6, 2025Feb 25, 20262TX
RTA CARRIER CORP3982927Apr 28, 2025Aug 15, 20257PA
GTG TOWING COMPANY LLC3642196Oct 3, 2023Oct 3, 20231NJ
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.
5538164ME—TSD TRANSPORTER LLCNov 6, 2025 → Feb 25, 20262
5538164ME—RTA CARRIER CORPMay 14, 2025 → Aug 15, 20256
5338164ME—RTA CARRIER CORPApr 28, 2025 → Apr 28, 20251
5236023ME—GTG TOWING COMPANY LLCOct 3, 2023 → Oct 3, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 3, 2026