Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5026PL002563 · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
10 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seenJul 17, 2025
KS
Last seenMay 1, 2026
IL
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 10 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
5VGFW5026PL002563
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2023
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 17, 2025 – May 1, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 1, 2026ILI · Full2—EA HAULING INC 41954631050980ST/IL
Jan 8, 2026SCII · Walk-around4OOSLCZW CARGO LLC 44921271032813ST/IL
Dec 18, 2025VAII · Walk-around4OOSLCZW CARGO LLC 44921271032813ST/IL
Oct 21, 2025NCIII · Driver-only1—MLS CAPITAL INC 3648044987585ST/IL
Jul 17, 2025KSI · Full33OOSALIEN CORPORATION 3097118987585ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EA HAULING INC4195463May 1, 2026May 1, 20261IL
LCZW CARGO LLC4492127Dec 18, 2025Jan 8, 20262IL
MLS CAPITAL INC3648044Oct 21, 2025Oct 21, 20251IL
ALIEN CORPORATION3097118Jul 17, 2025Jul 17, 20251IL
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.
1050980STIL—EA HAULING INCMay 1, 2026 → May 1, 20261
1032813STIL—LCZW CARGO LLCDec 18, 2025 → Jan 8, 20262
987585STIL2MLS CAPITAL INCOct 21, 2025 → Oct 21, 20251
987585STIL—ALIEN CORPORATIONJul 17, 2025 → Jul 17, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026