Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

3UTVS2538K8468508 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
32 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenOct 26, 2023
NM
Last seenJun 13, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 32 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
3UTVS2538K8468508
Make
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2019
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
3UT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
VS253

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
468508

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
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER

Prefix basis · 4,264 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

Prefix basis · 4,264 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
2019

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

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 · Oct 26, 2023 – Jun 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 13, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0KARTAR TRUCKING INC 20130414TT4561/CA
Nov 30, 2025AZIII · Driver-only6S & D CARRIER INC 35813554TT4561/CA
Nov 22, 2025AZII · Walk-around7OOSKARTAR TRUCKING INC 20130414TT4561/CA
Feb 21, 2025NMIII · Driver-only1KARTAR TRUCKING INC 20130414TT4561/CA
Jan 21, 2024CAIII · Driver-only2CLOVIS TRUCKING INC 2526765130C177/TX
Dec 16, 2023ARIII · Driver-only1KARTAR TRUCKING INC 2013041130C177/TX
Oct 26, 2023NMII · Walk-around1KARTAR TRUCKING INC 2013041130C177/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KARTAR TRUCKING INC2013041Oct 26, 2023Jun 13, 20265CA
S & D CARRIER INC3581355Nov 30, 2025Nov 30, 20251CA
CLOVIS TRUCKING INC2526765Jan 21, 2024Jan 21, 20241CA
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.
4TT4561CA2KARTAR TRUCKING INCFeb 21, 2025Jun 13, 20263
4TT4561CAS & D CARRIER INCNov 30, 2025Nov 30, 20251
130C177TXCLOVIS TRUCKING INCJan 21, 2024Jan 21, 20241
130C177TXKARTAR TRUCKING INCOct 26, 2023Dec 16, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026