Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Western Trailer Company

5DN154428KB001226 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenAug 24, 2023
KS
Last seenFeb 17, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5DN154428KB001226
Make
Western Trailer Company
Model
Western Trailer Company
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
5DN

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
15442

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
001226

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
WESTERN TRAILER COMPANY

Prefix basis · 350 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Western Trailer Company

Prefix basis · 350 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
WESTERN TRAILER COMPANY

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Western Trailer Company

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 24, 2023 – Feb 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 17, 2026TXII · Walk-around6OOSVILLA TRUCKING & SERVICE LLC 2359262DS8514/OK
Jan 8, 2026OKII · Walk-around3VILLA TRUCKING & SERVICE LLC 2359262DS8514/OK
Dec 30, 2025TXII · Walk-around4VILLA TRUCKING & SERVICE LLC 2359262DS8514/OK
Dec 8, 2025NEIII · Driver-only4OOSVILLA TRUCKING & SERVICE LLC 2359262DS8514/OK
Oct 14, 2025KSII · Walk-around10VILLA TRUCKING & SERVICE LLC 2359262DS8480/OK
Jan 27, 2025NEIII · Driver-only0PSI TRANSPORT LLC 1978620703260/KS
Aug 24, 2023KSI · Full0PSI TRANSPORT LLC 1978620703260/KS
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VILLA TRUCKING & SERVICE LLC2359262Oct 14, 2025Feb 17, 20265OK
PSI TRANSPORT LLC1978620Aug 24, 2023Jan 27, 20252KS
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.
DS8514OKVILLA TRUCKING & SERVICE LLCDec 8, 2025Feb 17, 20264
DS8480OKVILLA TRUCKING & SERVICE LLCOct 14, 2025Oct 14, 20251
703260KSPSI TRANSPORT LLCAug 24, 2023Jan 27, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026