Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 West-Mark Certified Stainless Services, Inc dba West-Mark

16WTE40286A135544 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
33 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenJul 10, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 20, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
16WTE40286A135544
Make
West-Mark
Model
Certified Stainless Services, Inc dba West-Mark
Model year
2006
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 19, 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
16W

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
TE402

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
2006 or 2036

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

North American serial sequence
135544

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
WEST-MARK

Prefix basis · 161 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Certified Stainless Services, Inc dba West-Mark

Prefix basis · 161 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
2006

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WEST-MARK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Certified Stainless Services, Inc dba West-Mark

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 · Jul 10, 2023 – Apr 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 20, 2026CAI · Full0CHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLC 1549224WU5852/CA
Apr 10, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1CHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLC 1549224WU5852/CA
Mar 12, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0CHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLC 1549224WU5852/CA
Feb 26, 2026CAII · Walk-around3CHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLC 1549224WU5852/CA
Oct 3, 2025CAII · Walk-around0CHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLC 1549224WU5852/CA
Apr 9, 2025CAI · Full3CHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLC 1549224HF1364/CA
Jul 10, 2023CAI · Full0CHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLC 1549224HF1364/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLC154922Jul 10, 2023Apr 20, 20267CA
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.
4WU5852CACHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLCOct 3, 2025Apr 20, 20265
4HF1364CACHEROKEE FREIGHT LINES STOCKTON LLCJul 10, 2023Apr 9, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026