Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5035NL006271 · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
17 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seen10/31/2024
TN
Last seen03/29/2026
TN
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 17 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
5VGFW5035NL006271
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2022
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/30/2026
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 · 10/31/2024 – 03/29/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
03/29/2026TNI · Full2OOSKLM 20 LLC 44591301028055ST/IL
12/22/2025ILIII · Driver-only4OOSTHE TIME TRANS INC 35682011015061ST/IL
12/09/2025TNI · Full0—THE TIME TRANS INC 3568201101506ST/IL
11/17/2025ALI · Full2—THE TIME TRANS INC 35682011028055/IL
07/15/2025LAI · Full4—BM 5 EXPRESS LLC 42521141015081/IL
10/31/2024TNI · Full3—GFT EXPRESS LLC 4225562963301ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KLM 20 LLC445913003/29/202603/29/20261WI
THE TIME TRANS INC356820111/17/202512/22/20253IN
BM 5 EXPRESS LLC425211407/15/202507/15/20251IL
GFT EXPRESS LLC422556210/31/202410/31/20241IN
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.
1028055STIL—KLM 20 LLC03/29/2026 → 03/29/20261
1015061STIL—THE TIME TRANS INC12/22/2025 → 12/22/20251
101506STIL—THE TIME TRANS INC12/09/2025 → 12/09/20251
1028055IL—THE TIME TRANS INC11/17/2025 → 11/17/20251
1015081IL—BM 5 EXPRESS LLC07/15/2025 → 07/15/20251
963301STIL—GFT EXPRESS LLC10/31/2024 → 10/31/20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/30/2026
2022 Kaufman trailers of nc — VIN 5VGFW5035NL006271