Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Hyundai Translead Trailers

3H3V281C9HT539032 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
9 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenAug 6, 2025
CA
Last seenMay 12, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 9 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
3H3V281C9HT539032
Make
Hyundai Translead Trailers
Model
Hyundai Translead Trailers
Model year
2017
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 1, 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
3H3

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
V281C

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
539032

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
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS

Prefix basis · 522 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Hyundai Translead Trailers

Prefix basis · 522 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
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Hyundai Translead Trailers

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 6, 2025 – May 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 12, 2026TXI · Full0VANGUARD MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS 5620095455971/ME
Dec 26, 2025CAII · Walk-around0RYDER TRUCK RENTAL INC 161305455971/ME
Aug 27, 2025CAI · Full0PACKAGING EXCHANGE INC 40311625455971/ME
Aug 26, 2025CAII · Walk-around1PACKAGING EXCHANGE INC 4031162244210Z/ME
Aug 6, 2025CAI · Full4OOSPACKAGING EXCHANGE INC 40311625455971/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VANGUARD MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS562009May 12, 2026May 12, 20261CA
RYDER TRUCK RENTAL INC16130Dec 26, 2025Dec 26, 20251FL
PACKAGING EXCHANGE INC4031162Aug 6, 2025Aug 27, 20253NJ
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.
5455971MEVANGUARD MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTSMay 12, 2026May 12, 20261
5455971MERYDER TRUCK RENTAL INCDec 26, 2025Dec 26, 20251
5455971MEPACKAGING EXCHANGE INCAug 6, 2025Aug 27, 20252
244210ZMEPACKAGING EXCHANGE INCAug 26, 2025Aug 26, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 1, 2026