Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC.

527SR5321GM008449 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
19 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenAug 8, 2024
FL
Last seenMar 6, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 19 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
527SR5321GM008449
Make
Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc
Model
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC.
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 4, 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
527

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
SR532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
008449

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
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC

Prefix basis · 7,163 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC.

Prefix basis · 7,163 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
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC.

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 8, 2024 – Mar 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 6, 2026CAII · Walk-around2MERAKI INDUSTRIES INC 41271074WM1132/CA
Aug 28, 2025CAIII · Driver-only2VT LOGISTICS INC 42138874WM1132/CA
Apr 9, 2025CAI · Full0VS BROS TRANS INC 39055245354667/ME
Apr 2, 2025OKI · Full6OOSVS BROS TRANS INC 39055245354667/ME
Sep 12, 2024NMII · Walk-around2VS BROS TRANS INC 39055245354667/ME
Aug 8, 2024FLIII · Driver-only7VT LOGISTICS INC 42138876364667/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MERAKI INDUSTRIES INC4127107Mar 6, 2026Mar 6, 20261CA
VT LOGISTICS INC4213887Aug 8, 2024Aug 28, 20252CA
VS BROS TRANS INC3905524Sep 12, 2024Apr 9, 20253CA
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.
4WM1132CAMERAKI INDUSTRIES INCMar 6, 2026Mar 6, 20261
4WM1132CAVT LOGISTICS INCAug 28, 2025Aug 28, 20251
5354667ME2VS BROS TRANS INCSep 12, 2024Apr 9, 20253
6364667MEVT LOGISTICS INCAug 8, 2024Aug 8, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 4, 2026