Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Hyundai Translead Trailers

3H3V532C1LR294385 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
13 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenApr 16, 2025
NC
Last seenMay 27, 2026
OH
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 13 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
3H3V532C1LR294385
Make
Hyundai Translead Trailers
Model
Hyundai Translead Trailers
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 11, 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
V532C

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
294385

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 · 33,455 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Hyundai Translead Trailers

Prefix basis · 33,455 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
2020

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Apr 16, 2025 – May 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 27, 2026OHIII · Driver-only0M E R TRANSPORTATION LLC 3447469TN1181/ID
Nov 21, 2025SCIII · Driver-only0KARINA EXPRESS INC 2985802TN1181/ID
Aug 30, 2025OHII · Walk-around0NORTHERN LIGHTS EXPEDITE INC 3440000TN1181/ID
Apr 16, 2025NCI · Full2VMJ TRANS CORP 3827940TN1181/ID
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
M E R TRANSPORTATION LLC3447469May 27, 2026May 27, 20261IL
KARINA EXPRESS INC2985802Nov 21, 2025Nov 21, 20251IL
NORTHERN LIGHTS EXPEDITE INC3440000Aug 30, 2025Aug 30, 20251MI
VMJ TRANS CORP3827940Apr 16, 2025Apr 16, 20251TN
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.
TN1181IDM E R TRANSPORTATION LLCMay 27, 2026May 27, 20261
TN1181IDKARINA EXPRESS INCNov 21, 2025Nov 21, 20251
TN1181IDNORTHERN LIGHTS EXPEDITE INCAug 30, 2025Aug 30, 20251
TN1181IDVMJ TRANS CORPApr 16, 2025Apr 16, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 11, 2026