Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1995 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1482C4S1566654 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
33 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenOct 31, 2023
US
Last seenJul 16, 2026
AZ
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 33 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
13N1482C4S1566654
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1995
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
1482C

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1995 or 2025

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

North American serial sequence
566654

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 · 808 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 808 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
1995

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 · Oct 31, 2023 – Jul 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 16, 2026AZII · Walk-around2EMILIO STEVE VALENZUELA 305371952588C/AZ
Apr 29, 2025USI · Full10OOSMIGUEL ANGEL BUSTAMANTE MAYORAL 225516652588C/AZ
Dec 12, 2024AZI · Full5MIGUEL ANGEL BUSTAMANTE MAYORAL 225516652588C/AZ
Oct 29, 2024USII · Walk-around3MIGUEL ANGEL BUSTAMANTE MAYORAL 225516652588C/AZ
Sep 5, 2024USII · Walk-around4OOSMIGUEL ANGEL BUSTAMANTE MAYORAL 225516652588C/AZ
Jan 22, 2024USII · Walk-around2OOSMIGUEL ANGEL BUSTAMANTE MAYORAL 225516652588C/AZ
Nov 24, 2023USI · Full4MOISES LOPEZ LOPEZ 172659852588C/AZ
Oct 31, 2023USII · Walk-around6MIGUEL ANGEL BUSTAMANTE MAYORAL 225516652588C/AZ
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EMILIO STEVE VALENZUELA3053719Jul 16, 2026Jul 16, 20261AZ
MIGUEL ANGEL BUSTAMANTE MAYORAL2255166Oct 31, 2023Apr 29, 20256AZ
MOISES LOPEZ LOPEZ1726598Nov 24, 2023Nov 24, 20231AZ
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.
52588CAZ2EMILIO STEVE VALENZUELAJul 16, 2026Jul 16, 20261
52588CAZMIGUEL ANGEL BUSTAMANTE MAYORALOct 31, 2023Apr 29, 20256
52588CAZMOISES LOPEZ LOPEZNov 24, 2023Nov 24, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026