Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N14830251524153 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
27 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 12
First seenMar 13, 2024
CA
Last seenJun 24, 2026
NM
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N14830251524153
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2005
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
14830

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
2005 or 2035

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

North American serial sequence
524153

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 · 1,781 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 1,781 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
2005

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 · Mar 13, 2024 – Jun 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 24, 2026NMII · Walk-around1CRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLC 34835924UJ8014/CA
Jun 24, 2026NMII · Walk-around1CRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLC 34835924UJ8014/CA
Mar 4, 2026CAII · Walk-around3CRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLC 34835924UJ8014/CA
Jan 7, 2026AZII · Walk-around4OOSCRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLC 34835924UJ8014/CA
Dec 19, 2025CAI · Full3OOSCRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLC 34835924UJ8014/CA
Apr 22, 2025AZII · Walk-around2CRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLC 34835924UJ8014/CA
Feb 12, 2025NVII · Walk-around3CRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLC 34835924UJ8014/CA
Aug 21, 2024CAII · Walk-around1OOSCRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLC 34835924UJ8014/CA
May 1, 2024NVII · Walk-around0CRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLC 34835924UJ8014/CA
Apr 16, 2024NVII · Walk-around1CRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLC 34835924UJ8014/CA
Apr 11, 2024NVI · Full4OOSCRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLC 348359244T8014/CA
Mar 13, 2024CAII · Walk-around2CRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLC 34835924UJ8014/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLC3483592Mar 13, 2024Jun 24, 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.
4UJ8014CA2CRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLCMar 13, 2024Jun 24, 202611
44T8014CACRUZ AND RANGEL TRANSPORTATION LLCApr 11, 2024Apr 11, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026