Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Stoughton Trailers

1DW1A5328PSB11516 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
32 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenAug 29, 2023
MO
Last seenApr 1, 2026
IA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 32 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
1DW1A5328PSB11516
Make
Stoughton Trailers
Model
Stoughton Trailers
Model year
2023
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
1DW

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
1A532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
B11516

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
2023

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 29, 2023 – Apr 1, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 1, 2026IAII · Walk-around3MERX GLOBAL INC 1330321911225ST/IL
Feb 20, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0MERX GLOBAL INC 1330321911225ST/IL
Feb 3, 2026MOII · Walk-around2MERX GLOBAL INC 1330321911225ST/IL
Jan 23, 2026OHIII · Driver-only0MERX GLOBAL INC 1330321911225ST/IL
Sep 23, 2025NYIII · Driver-only1KMLS PRECISION LOGISTICS CORPORATION 3602454911225ST/IL
Jul 16, 2025INIII · Driver-only1MERX GLOBAL INC 1330321911225ST/IL
Aug 29, 2023MOIII · Driver-only0MERX GLOBAL INC 1330321911225ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MERX GLOBAL INC1330321Aug 29, 2023Apr 1, 20266IL
KMLS PRECISION LOGISTICS CORPORATION3602454Sep 23, 2025Sep 23, 20251IL
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.
911225STILMERX GLOBAL INCAug 29, 2023Apr 1, 20266
911225STILKMLS PRECISION LOGISTICS CORPORATIONSep 23, 2025Sep 23, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026