Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5023NL010018 · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
31 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenDec 20, 2023
NY
Last seenJul 30, 2026
ME
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 31 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
5VGFW5023NL010018
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2022
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 5, 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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02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 20, 2023 – Jul 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 30, 2026MEII · Walk-around4OOSCARBON MOTORS LLC 4512995CL16403/NY
May 26, 2026MAI · Full13OOSUNITRANSPORT LLC 4550986CL16403/NY
Feb 17, 2026MAIII · Driver-only0—ZME TRANSPORT LLC 44116255599993/ME
Jan 15, 2026MAI · Full1—ZME TRANSPORT LLC 44116255599993/ME
Dec 27, 2024MAIII · Driver-only1—ROAD JET TRANSPORT CORP 23546125418463/ME
Jan 11, 2024MAIII · Driver-only0—BLACK MUSTANG TRANSPORT INC 24747825318491/ME
Dec 20, 2023NYIII · Driver-only0—BLACK MUSTANG TRANSPORT INC 24747825318491/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CARBON MOTORS LLC4512995Jul 30, 2026Jul 30, 20261FL
UNITRANSPORT LLC4550986May 26, 2026May 26, 20261WA
ZME TRANSPORT LLC4411625Jan 15, 2026Feb 17, 20262MA
ROAD JET TRANSPORT CORP2354612Dec 27, 2024Dec 27, 20241MA
BLACK MUSTANG TRANSPORT INC2474782Dec 20, 2023Jan 11, 20242MA
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.
CL16403NY2CARBON MOTORS LLCJul 30, 2026 → Jul 30, 20261
CL16403NY—UNITRANSPORT LLCMay 26, 2026 → May 26, 20261
5599993ME—ZME TRANSPORT LLCJan 15, 2026 → Feb 17, 20262
5418463ME—ROAD JET TRANSPORT CORPDec 27, 2024 → Dec 27, 20241
5318491ME—BLACK MUSTANG TRANSPORT INCDec 20, 2023 → Jan 11, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 5, 2026