Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N153201H1520665 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
22 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenAug 24, 2023
TX
Last seenJun 19, 2025
TX
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 22 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
13N153201H1520665
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
2017
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
15320

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
520665

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
2017

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 · Aug 24, 2023 – Jun 19, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 19, 2025TXII · Walk-around10OOSTGM LOGISTICS INC 28551972613881/ME
Jun 19, 2024TXII · Walk-around2AUTOLINEAS PERZA SA DE CV 33469392613881/ME
Oct 24, 2023TXII · Walk-around3RAUL ELISEO SANCHEZ GONZALEZ 25626592613881/ME
Aug 24, 2023TXII · Walk-around2OOSFISHER BROTHERS TRUCKING INC 10546822613881/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TGM LOGISTICS INC2855197Jun 19, 2025Jun 19, 20251TX
AUTOLINEAS PERZA SA DE CV3346939Jun 19, 2024Jun 19, 20241CH
RAUL ELISEO SANCHEZ GONZALEZ2562659Oct 24, 2023Oct 24, 20231CH
FISHER BROTHERS TRUCKING INC1054682Aug 24, 2023Aug 24, 20231CA
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.
2613881METGM LOGISTICS INCJun 19, 2025Jun 19, 20251
2613881MEAUTOLINEAS PERZA SA DE CVJun 19, 2024Jun 19, 20241
2613881MERAUL ELISEO SANCHEZ GONZALEZOct 24, 2023Oct 24, 20231
2613881MEFISHER BROTHERS TRUCKING INCAug 24, 2023Aug 24, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026