Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Vanguard Refrigerated Trailer Co.,ltd.

2SHSR5326PS001201 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
16 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenApr 18, 2024
SD
Last seenAug 2, 2025
MT
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 16 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
2SHSR5326PS001201
Make
Vanguard Refrigerated Trailer Co.,ltd.
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2023
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 2, 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
2SH

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
SR532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
001201

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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
VANGUARD REFRIGERATED TRAILER CO.,LTD.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Not established

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 · Apr 18, 2024 – Aug 2, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 2, 2025MTII · Walk-around1AKAL FREIGHT SYSTEM INC 3741728TH6896/MB
Jan 9, 2025MNIII · Driver-only1AKAL FREIGHT SYSTEM INC 3741728TH6896/MB
Apr 18, 2024SDII · Walk-around5OOSDCL LOGISTICS INC 3437811TH6896/MB
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AKAL FREIGHT SYSTEM INC3741728Jan 9, 2025Aug 2, 20252MB
DCL LOGISTICS INC3437811Apr 18, 2024Apr 18, 20241MB
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.
TH6896MBAKAL FREIGHT SYSTEM INCJan 9, 2025Aug 2, 20252
TH6896MBDCL LOGISTICS INCApr 18, 2024Apr 18, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026