Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Wilson Trailer Co.

1W1MAF4B8VA224265 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
24 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenApr 22, 2024
OK
Last seenApr 28, 2026
CO
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 24 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
1W1MAF4B8VA224265
Make
Wilson Trailer Co.
Model
Wilson Trailer Co.
Model year
1997
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 20, 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
MAF4B

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1997 or 2027

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

North American serial sequence
224265

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 TRAILER CO.

Prefix basis · 4 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Wilson Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 4 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
1997

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WILSON TRAILER CO.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Wilson Trailer Co.

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 · Apr 22, 2024 – Apr 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 28, 2026COIII · Driver-only0GOSSETT TRANSPORT LLC 4086824TW3934/ID
Mar 11, 2026KSIII · Driver-only0GOSSETT TRANSPORT LLC 4086824TW3924/WY
Sep 22, 2025OKII · Walk-around3OOSC&I HERRERA TRUCKING LLC 4242416233B430/TX
Jul 14, 2025KSII · Walk-around15OOSC&I HERRERA TRUCKING LLC 4242416233B430/TX
Oct 16, 2024KSII · Walk-around2C&I HERRERA TRUCKING LLC 4242416233B430/TX
May 2, 2024KSII · Walk-around9GONZALEZ AG LLC 4217729233B430/TX
Apr 22, 2024OKIII · Driver-only2GONZALEZ AG LLC 4217729233B430/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GOSSETT TRANSPORT LLC4086824Mar 11, 2026Apr 28, 20262WY
C&I HERRERA TRUCKING LLC4242416Oct 16, 2024Sep 22, 20253TX
GONZALEZ AG LLC4217729Apr 22, 2024May 2, 20242TX
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.
TW3934IDGOSSETT TRANSPORT LLCApr 28, 2026Apr 28, 20261
TW3924WYGOSSETT TRANSPORT LLCMar 11, 2026Mar 11, 20261
233B430TXC&I HERRERA TRUCKING LLCOct 16, 2024Sep 22, 20253
233B430TXGONZALEZ AG LLCApr 22, 2024May 2, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026