Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1995 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N153200S1572988 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
15 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenFeb 18, 2025
AZ
Last seenMay 27, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N153200S1572988
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1995
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 22, 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
15320

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

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
572988

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 · 1,231 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 1,231 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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 18, 2025 – May 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 27, 2026CAIII · Driver-only3MD UNITED INC 2565724998073ST/IL
May 6, 2026MTIII · Driver-only0MD UNITED INC 2565724998073/IL
Mar 1, 2026SDIII · Driver-only0MD UNITED INC 256572499807337/IL
Jan 10, 2026TNI · Full1OOSMD UNITED INC 2565724998073ST/IL
Jan 9, 2026GAIII · Driver-only1MD UNITED INC 2565724998073ST/IL
Feb 18, 2025AZII · Walk-around1OOSMD UNITED INC 2565724998073ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MD UNITED INC2565724Feb 18, 2025May 27, 20266IL
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.
998073STILMD UNITED INCFeb 18, 2025May 27, 20264
998073ILMD UNITED INCMay 6, 2026May 6, 20261
99807337ILMD UNITED INCMar 1, 2026Mar 1, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026