Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

3UTVS2538R8942211 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenNov 24, 2023
GA
Last seenMay 4, 2025
LA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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
3UTVS2538R8942211
Make
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2024
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 24, 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
1994 or 2024

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

North American serial sequence
942211

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
2024

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 · Nov 24, 2023 – May 4, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 4, 2025LAIII · Driver-only2IMAS INT INC 3907352949825ST/IL
Mar 25, 2025COIII · Driver-only0IMAS INT INC 3907352949825ST/IL
Jan 22, 2025OHIII · Driver-only0IMAS INT INC 3907352949825ST/IL
Dec 18, 2024NCII · Walk-around0IMAS INT INC 3907352949825ST/IL
Aug 20, 2024KSII · Walk-around0IMAS INT INC 3907352949825ST/IL
Nov 24, 2023GAIII · Driver-only4NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED 2037668949825ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
IMAS INT INC3907352Aug 20, 2024May 4, 20255IL
NATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATED2037668Nov 24, 2023Nov 24, 20231IL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
949825STILIMAS INT INCAug 20, 2024May 4, 20255
949825STILNATIONWIDE CARGO INCORPORATEDNov 24, 2023Nov 24, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 24, 2026