Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Ste

1S9T04229L0017054 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
34 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenSep 27, 2023
KS
Last seenJul 28, 2026
SD
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 34 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
1S9T04229L0017054
Make
Ste
Model
STE
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 31, 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
1S9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
T0422

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
017054

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
STE

Prefix basis · 41 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
STE

Prefix basis · 41 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
2020

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
STE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
STE

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 · Sep 27, 2023 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026SDIII · Driver-only0SILVER CREEK CARRIERS LLC 309377030456P/SD
May 19, 2025NEIII · Driver-only0SAUER TRUCKING INC 142476626344P/SD
Sep 27, 2023KSII · Walk-around1SALOON 59 LLC 531245TEMP/SD
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SILVER CREEK CARRIERS LLC3093770Jul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261SD
SAUER TRUCKING INC1424766May 19, 2025May 19, 20251IA
SALOON 59 LLC531245Sep 27, 2023Sep 27, 20231SD
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.
30456PSD2SILVER CREEK CARRIERS LLCJul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261
26344PSDSAUER TRUCKING INCMay 19, 2025May 19, 20251
TEMPSDSALOON 59 LLCSep 27, 2023Sep 27, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 31, 2026