Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5322PL002961 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
8 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seen04/11/2025
MO
Last seen12/17/2025
AL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 8 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
5VGFW5322PL002961
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2023
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/28/2026
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 · 04/11/2025 – 12/17/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
12/17/2025ALII · Walk-around0—ECTO CARGO LLC 41997835245954/ME
12/11/2025KYI · Full3OOSECTO CARGO LLC 41997835245954/ME
10/24/2025TNIII · Driver-only0—ECTO CARGO LLC 41997835245954/ME
09/19/2025MIII · Walk-around4OOSECTO CARGO LLC 41997835245954/ME
04/11/2025MOII · Walk-around10OOSGALAXY PLUS CARGO LLC 41247595245954/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ECTO CARGO LLC419978309/19/202512/17/20254OH
GALAXY PLUS CARGO LLC412475904/11/202504/11/20251OH
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.
5245954ME—ECTO CARGO LLC09/19/2025 → 12/17/20254
5245954ME—GALAXY PLUS CARGO LLC04/11/2025 → 04/11/20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/28/2026