Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1993 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148200P1550657 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
25 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 12
First seenApr 5, 2024
MT
Last seenMay 13, 2026
UT
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N148200P1550657
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1993
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
13N

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
14820

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
550657

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Prefix basis · 5,012 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 5,012 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
1993

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Apr 5, 2024 – May 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 13, 2026UTI · Full9E QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLC 11137014UP1849/CA
Feb 6, 2026CAI · Full0E QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLC 11137014UP1849/CA
Feb 5, 2026CAI · Full1OOSE QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLC 11137014UP1849/CA
Dec 16, 2025CAII · Walk-around2OOSE QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLC 11137014UP1849/CA
Aug 28, 2025CAII · Walk-around0E QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLC 11137014UP1849/CA
May 30, 2025SDII · Walk-around3E QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLC 11137014UP1849/WA
Feb 7, 2025COIII · Driver-only4E QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLC 11137014UP1849/CA
Oct 31, 2024COIII · Driver-only10E QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLC 11137014UP1849/CA
Aug 19, 2024TXII · Walk-around13E QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLC 11137014UP1849/CA
Jul 23, 2024CAI · Full0E QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLC 11137014UP1849/CA
Jul 22, 2024CAI · Full3OOSE QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLC 11137014UP1849/CA
Apr 5, 2024MTIII · Driver-only3E QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLC 11137014UP1849/WA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
E QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLC1113701Apr 5, 2024May 13, 202612CA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
4UP1849CAE QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLCJul 22, 2024May 13, 202610
4UP1849WAE QUINTEROS TRUCKING LLCApr 5, 2024May 30, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026