Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Mclendon Trailers

1M9FT4221JA776203 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seenJan 26, 2024
WV
Last seenMay 5, 2026
WV
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1M9FT4221JA776203
Make
Mclendon Trailers
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2018
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 6, 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
1M9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FT422

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

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
776203

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
MCLENDON TRAILERS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Not established

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

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 26, 2024 – May 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 5, 2026WVII · Walk-around2LARRY E STRICKLAND TRUCKING LLC 958618TSE2890/OH
Dec 23, 2025WVII · Walk-around3OOSSTRICKLAND FOREST PRODUCTS LLC 3109795TSE2890/OH
Sep 20, 2024OHII · Walk-around6OOSSTRICKLAND FOREST PRODUCTS LLC 3109795TSE2890/OH
Jun 5, 2024WVII · Walk-around2LARRY E STRICKLAND TRUCKING LLC 958618TSE2890/OH
Jan 26, 2024WVII · Walk-around1OOSSTRICKLAND FOREST PRODUCTS LLC 3109795TSE2890/OH
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LARRY E STRICKLAND TRUCKING LLC958618Jun 5, 2024May 5, 20262OH
STRICKLAND FOREST PRODUCTS LLC3109795Jan 26, 2024Dec 23, 20253OH
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.
TSE2890OHLARRY E STRICKLAND TRUCKING LLCJun 5, 2024May 5, 20262
TSE2890OHSTRICKLAND FOREST PRODUCTS LLCJan 26, 2024Dec 23, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 6, 2026