Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Trail King Industries

1TKA049228M036141 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenOct 11, 2024
AZ
Last seenJun 1, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 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
1TKA049228M036141
Make
Trail King Industries
Model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
Model year
2008
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 22, 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
1TK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
A0492

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
036141

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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

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

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • 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 · Oct 11, 2024 – Jun 1, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 1, 2026CAIII · Driver-only2OOSCOCULA TRUCKING LLC 18478999SA8GB/AZ
Aug 28, 2025CAI · Full0COCULA TRUCKING LLC 18478999SA8GB/AZ
Apr 4, 2025CAI · Full0COCULA TRUCKING LLC 18478994SA8GB/AZ
Apr 4, 2025CAI · Full4OOSCOCULA TRUCKING LLC 18478999SA8GB/AZ
Nov 14, 2024CAI · Full0COCULA TRUCKING LLC 18478999SA8GB/AZ
Oct 11, 2024AZII · Walk-around4OOSJMJ EQUIPMENT TRANSPORT INC 6937849SA8GB/AZ
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
COCULA TRUCKING LLC1847899Nov 14, 2024Jun 1, 20265CA
JMJ EQUIPMENT TRANSPORT INC693784Oct 11, 2024Oct 11, 20241AZ
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
9SA8GBAZCOCULA TRUCKING LLCNov 14, 2024Jun 1, 20264
4SA8GBAZCOCULA TRUCKING LLCApr 4, 2025Apr 4, 20251
9SA8GBAZJMJ EQUIPMENT TRANSPORT INCOct 11, 2024Oct 11, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026