Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC.

527SR5323HL009030 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
30 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenNov 8, 2023
CA
Last seenMay 12, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 30 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
527SR5323HL009030
Make
Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc
Model
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC.
Model year
2017
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

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
009030

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
2017

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 8, 2023 – May 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 12, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0SAM CARGO INC 23496044VR5559/CA
Sep 15, 2025WYI · Full4OOSSUNSTAR TRANSPORT INC 28809064VR5559/UT
Oct 29, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1EKAM EXPRESS INC 24937484VR5559/CA
Oct 16, 2024NVII · Walk-around4OOSEKAM EXPRESS INC 24937484RT7216/CA
Oct 9, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1EKAM EXPRESS INC 24937484PT7216/CA
May 20, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0EKAM EXPRESS INC 24937484PT7216/CA
Apr 27, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0EKAM EXPRESS INC 24937484PT7216/CA
Nov 8, 2023CAI · Full5OOSEKAM EXPRESS INC 24937484PT7216/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SAM CARGO INC2349604May 12, 2026May 12, 20261CA
SUNSTAR TRANSPORT INC2880906Sep 15, 2025Sep 15, 20251CA
EKAM EXPRESS INC2493748Nov 8, 2023Oct 29, 20246TX
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.
4VR5559CASAM CARGO INCMay 12, 2026May 12, 20261
4VR5559UTSUNSTAR TRANSPORT INCSep 15, 2025Sep 15, 20251
4VR5559CAEKAM EXPRESS INCOct 29, 2024Oct 29, 20241
4RT7216CAEKAM EXPRESS INCOct 16, 2024Oct 16, 20241
4PT7216CAEKAM EXPRESS INCNov 8, 2023Oct 9, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026