Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N14820XD1563394 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 9
First seenNov 12, 2023
UT
Last seenNov 5, 2025
NV
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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
13N14820XD1563394
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2013
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
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
563394

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 · Nov 12, 2023 – Nov 5, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 5, 2025NVI · Full2OOSPAVA LOGISTICS INC 2209504685424ST/IL
Oct 23, 2025COII · Walk-around1OOSPAVA LOGISTICS INC 2209504685424ST/IL
Oct 22, 2025COIII · Driver-only2OOSPAVA LOGISTICS INC 2209504685424ST/IL
Aug 25, 2025VTI · Full1ZV GROUP INC 2575122896640/IL
Apr 10, 2025SCIII · Driver-only1PAVA LOGISTICS INC 2209504685424ST/IL
Feb 11, 2025FLII · Walk-around0PAVA LOGISTICS INC 2209504685424ST/IL
Sep 20, 2024MOI · Full1OOSPAVA LOGISTICS INC 2209504685424ST/IL
Jan 8, 2024WYII · Walk-around0PAVA LOGISTICS INC 2209504530847ST/IL
Nov 12, 2023UTI · Full3OOSPAVA LOGISTICS INC 2209504530847ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PAVA LOGISTICS INC2209504Nov 12, 2023Nov 5, 20258IL
ZV GROUP INC2575122Aug 25, 2025Aug 25, 20251IL
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.
685424STILPAVA LOGISTICS INCSep 20, 2024Nov 5, 20256
896640ILZV GROUP INCAug 25, 2025Aug 25, 20251
530847STILPAVA LOGISTICS INCNov 12, 2023Jan 8, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026