Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Trail King Industries

1TKJ04821KM029481 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenSep 18, 2023
CA
Last seenMar 27, 2026
LA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 30 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
1TKJ04821KM029481
Make
Trail King Industries
Model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
Model year
2019
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
J0482

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
029481

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
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

Prefix basis · 291 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES

Prefix basis · 291 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
2019

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

  • 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 · Sep 18, 2023 – Mar 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 27, 2026LAIII · Driver-only1MOLDSURS INC 3440478686239ST/IL
Feb 25, 2026LAIII · Driver-only1MOLDSURS INC 3440478686239ST/IL
Jan 12, 2026TXII · Walk-around9OOSMOLDSURS INC 3440478686239ST/IL
Nov 1, 2025LAIII · Driver-only2MOLDSURS INC 3440478686239ST/IL
Apr 10, 2025GAIII · Driver-only1WOLFDOM EXPRESS INC 3464444686239ST/IL
Mar 5, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1WOLFDOM EXPRESS INC 3464444686239ST/IL
Sep 18, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1A&M CARRIERS INC 2836509686239ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MOLDSURS INC3440478Nov 1, 2025Mar 27, 20264IL
WOLFDOM EXPRESS INC3464444Mar 5, 2025Apr 10, 20252IL
A&M CARRIERS INC2836509Sep 18, 2023Sep 18, 20231IL
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.
686239STILMOLDSURS INCNov 1, 2025Mar 27, 20264
686239STILWOLFDOM EXPRESS INCMar 5, 2025Apr 10, 20252
686239STILA&M CARRIERS INCSep 18, 2023Sep 18, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026