Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

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

527SR5325GL006273 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
26 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenJun 15, 2023
NM
Last seenAug 17, 2025
AZ
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 26 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
527SR5325GL006273
Make
Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc
Model
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC.
Model year
2016
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
527

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
SR532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
006273

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 15, 2023 – Aug 17, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 17, 2025AZII · Walk-around2OOSSOUTH WEST CARRIERS INC 43434214NS8350/CA
May 12, 2025CAI · Full2OOSSOUTH WEST CARRIERS INC 43434214NS8350/CA
Apr 25, 2025GAIII · Driver-only1SOUTH WEST CARRIERS INC 43434214NS8350/CA
Jan 3, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0GOLDEN WEST CARRIER INC 25733074NS8350/CA
Sep 27, 2023AZII · Walk-around5OOSGOLDEN WEST CARRIER INC 25733074NS8350/CA
Jun 15, 2023NMII · Walk-around1FBBAD INC 39965524NS8350/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SOUTH WEST CARRIERS INC4343421Apr 25, 2025Aug 17, 20253CA
GOLDEN WEST CARRIER INC2573307Sep 27, 2023Jan 3, 20242CA
FBBAD INC3996552Jun 15, 2023Jun 15, 20231CA
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.
4NS8350CASOUTH WEST CARRIERS INCApr 25, 2025Aug 17, 20253
4NS8350CAGOLDEN WEST CARRIER INCSep 27, 2023Jan 3, 20242
4NS8350CAFBBAD INCJun 15, 2023Jun 15, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 24, 2026