Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Fontaine Trailer

1R1D13826FE850215 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
16 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenDec 5, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 1, 2025
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1R1D13826FE850215
Make
Fontaine Trailer
Model
Fontaine Trailer
Model year
2015
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 9, 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
1R1

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
D1382

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
850215

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

Prefix basis · 3 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer

Prefix basis · 3 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
2015

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FONTAINE TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Fontaine Trailer

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 · Dec 5, 2023 – Apr 1, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 1, 2025CAIII · Driver-only2VIRAMONTES EXPRESS INC 8113284VM3903/CA
Dec 22, 2024CAII · Walk-around0VIRAMONTES EXPRESS INC 8113284VM3903/CA
Apr 9, 2024CAIII · Driver-only2VIRAMONTES EXPRESS INC 8113284VM3903/CA
Feb 20, 2024CAI · Full5OOSVIRAMONTES EXPRESS INC 8113284VM3903/AS
Jan 26, 2024CAIII · Driver-only2VIRAMONTES EXPRESS INC 8113284ND5416/CA
Dec 5, 2023CAII · Walk-around1OOSVIRAMONTES EXPRESS INC 8113284VM3903/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VIRAMONTES EXPRESS INC811328Dec 5, 2023Apr 1, 20256CA
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.
4VM3903CAVIRAMONTES EXPRESS INCDec 5, 2023Apr 1, 20254
4VM3903ASVIRAMONTES EXPRESS INCFeb 20, 2024Feb 20, 20241
4ND5416CAVIRAMONTES EXPRESS INCJan 26, 2024Jan 26, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 9, 2026