Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5325NL002837 · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
23 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 8
First seenSep 29, 2023
PA
Last seenAug 21, 2025
IN
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 23 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
5VGFW5325NL002837
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2022
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 · Sep 29, 2023 – Aug 21, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 21, 2025INII · Walk-around4—BM 5 EXPRESS LLC 42521145467220/ME
Feb 27, 2025MOI · Full0—CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 11651565467220/ME
Feb 26, 2025SCIII · Driver-only1—CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 11651565467220/ME
Jan 31, 2025INII · Walk-around6—CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 11651565467220/ME
Jan 25, 2025TNI · Full0—CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 11651565467220/UK
Jan 19, 2025IAII · Walk-around3—GFT EXPRESS LLC 42255625467220/ME
Jan 14, 2025WIII · Walk-around1—GFT EXPRESS LLC 42255625467220/ME
Sep 29, 2023PAII · Walk-around11OOSGARANT EXPRESS INC 23443265094667/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BM 5 EXPRESS LLC4252114Aug 21, 2025Aug 21, 20251IL
CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC1165156Jan 25, 2025Feb 27, 20254IN
GFT EXPRESS LLC4225562Jan 14, 2025Jan 19, 20252IN
GARANT EXPRESS INC2344326Sep 29, 2023Sep 29, 20231IL
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.
5467220ME—BM 5 EXPRESS LLCAug 21, 2025 → Aug 21, 20251
5467220ME—CRYSTAL TRUCKING INCJan 31, 2025 → Feb 27, 20253
5467220UK—CRYSTAL TRUCKING INCJan 25, 2025 → Jan 25, 20251
5467220ME—GFT EXPRESS LLCJan 14, 2025 → Jan 19, 20252
5094667ME—GARANT EXPRESS INCSep 29, 2023 → Sep 29, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026