Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Stoughton Trailers

1DW1A5322JBA00970 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
27 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenJun 27, 2023
NJ
Last seenSep 29, 2025
TX
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 27 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
1DW1A5322JBA00970
Make
Stoughton Trailers
Model
Stoughton Trailers
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 26, 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
1DW

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
1A532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
A00970

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
STOUGHTON TRAILERS

Prefix basis · 12,945 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Stoughton Trailers

Prefix basis · 12,945 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
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
STOUGHTON TRAILERS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Stoughton Trailers

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 · Jun 27, 2023 – Sep 29, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 29, 2025TXII · Walk-around0RHINO TRANSPORTATION INC 4029031TVU39L/NJ
Aug 26, 2025CAI · Full8OOSMDA LOGISTICS CORP 2487456TVU39L/NJ
Jun 19, 2025TNI · Full1OOSDZ&AA TRUCKING LLC 4211747TVV39L/NJ
Jul 26, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0DZ&AA TRUCKING LLC 4211747TVU39L/NJ
Jun 27, 2023NJII · Walk-around0MERCADOS EXPRESS LLC 2433120TVU39L/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RHINO TRANSPORTATION INC4029031Sep 29, 2025Sep 29, 20251CA
MDA LOGISTICS CORP2487456Aug 26, 2025Aug 26, 20251CA
DZ&AA TRUCKING LLC4211747Jul 26, 2024Jun 19, 20252CA
MERCADOS EXPRESS LLC2433120Jun 27, 2023Jun 27, 20231CA
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.
TVU39LNJRHINO TRANSPORTATION INCSep 29, 2025Sep 29, 20251
TVU39LNJMDA LOGISTICS CORPAug 26, 2025Aug 26, 20251
TVV39LNJDZ&AA TRUCKING LLCJun 19, 2025Jun 19, 20251
TVU39LNJDZ&AA TRUCKING LLCJul 26, 2024Jul 26, 20241
TVU39LCAMERCADOS EXPRESS LLCJun 27, 2023Jun 27, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026