Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N148205D1563254 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
37 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenJul 6, 2023
MI
Last seenAug 4, 2026
NY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 37 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N148205D1563254
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2013
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1983 or 2013

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

North American serial sequence
563254

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
2013

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 · Jul 6, 2023 – Aug 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 4, 2026NYII · Walk-around3OOS9252-4149 QUEBEC INC 2266997RR0788L/QC
Aug 18, 2025MDII · Walk-around1TRANSPORT JAGUAR INTERNATIONAL INC 1540223RR0788L/QC
Oct 11, 2023NYII · Walk-around0TRANSPORT JAGUAR INTERNATIONAL INC 1540223RE8158E/PQ
Aug 29, 2023MIIII · Driver-only1TRANSPORT JAGUAR INTERNATIONAL INC 1540223RE8158E/PQ
Jul 6, 2023MIIII · Driver-only1TRANSPORT JAGUAR INTERNATIONAL INC 1540223RE8158E4/PQ
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
9252-4149 QUEBEC INC2266997Aug 4, 2026Aug 4, 20261QC
TRANSPORT JAGUAR INTERNATIONAL INC1540223Jul 6, 2023Aug 18, 20254QC
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.
RR0788LQC29252-4149 QUEBEC INCAug 4, 2026Aug 4, 20261
RR0788LQCTRANSPORT JAGUAR INTERNATIONAL INCAug 18, 2025Aug 18, 20251
RE8158EPQTRANSPORT JAGUAR INTERNATIONAL INCAug 29, 2023Oct 11, 20232
RE8158E4PQTRANSPORT JAGUAR INTERNATIONAL INCJul 6, 2023Jul 6, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026