Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5031JL005497 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
36 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 5
First seenJun 14, 2023
MD
Last seenJun 2, 2026
MD
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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5VGFW5031JL005497
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 14, 2023 – Jun 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 2, 2026MDI · Full13OOSCROMAN LOGISTICS LLC 4315094493517TM/VA
May 11, 2026DEI · Full3OOSCROMAN LOGISTICS LLC 4315094493517TM/VA
Jan 15, 2026VAII · Walk-around20OOSCROMAN LOGISTICS LLC 4315094493517TM/VA
Aug 30, 2023MDIII · Driver-only2OOSCARS PORTAL LLC 3679444239852TM/VA
Jun 14, 2023MDII · Walk-around4OOSCARS PORTAL LLC 3679444239852TM/VA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CROMAN LOGISTICS LLC4315094Jan 15, 2026Jun 2, 20263VA
CARS PORTAL LLC3679444Jun 14, 2023Aug 30, 20232VA
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.
493517TMVA—CROMAN LOGISTICS LLCJan 15, 2026 → Jun 2, 20263
239852TMVA—CARS PORTAL LLCJun 14, 2023 → Aug 30, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026