Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Wilson

1W16532A7H5551601 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
18 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenNov 2, 2023
MO
Last seenMay 30, 2025
IA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 18 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
1W16532A7H5551601
Make
Wilson
Model
Wilson
Model year
2017
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 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
1W1

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
6532A

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
551601

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
WILSON

Prefix basis · 258 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Wilson

Prefix basis · 258 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
2017

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WILSON

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Wilson

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 · Nov 2, 2023 – May 30, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 30, 2025IAIII · Driver-only5MATT JONES TRUCKING LLC 43383858738STZ/MN
Jan 20, 2025IAIII · Driver-only2MATT JONES TRUCKING LLC 43383858738STZ/MN
May 29, 2024IAIII · Driver-only1WANDERING MEADOWS CATTLE CO LLC 30373538738STZ/MN
Nov 2, 2023MOIII · Driver-only3OOSAARON WHITE 19062888738STZ/MN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MATT JONES TRUCKING LLC4338385Jan 20, 2025May 30, 20252IA
WANDERING MEADOWS CATTLE CO LLC3037353May 29, 2024May 29, 20241SD
AARON WHITE1906288Nov 2, 2023Nov 2, 20231MN
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.
8738STZMNMATT JONES TRUCKING LLCJan 20, 2025May 30, 20252
8738STZMNWANDERING MEADOWS CATTLE CO LLCMay 29, 2024May 29, 20241
8738STZMNAARON WHITENov 2, 2023Nov 2, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 9, 2026