Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Western Trailer Company

5DN165348NB000720 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
19 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenJan 21, 2024
WA
Last seenAug 26, 2025
WA
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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5DN165348NB000720
Make
Western Trailer Company
Model
Western Trailer Company
Model year
2022
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
16534

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1992 or 2022

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

North American serial sequence
000720

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 · 91 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Western Trailer Company

Prefix basis · 91 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
2022

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 21, 2024 – Aug 26, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 26, 2025WAIII · Driver-only2GRIND TRANSPORT INC 190848460830AL/WA
May 2, 2025UTIII · Driver-only2JUNIOR ALVARADO TRUCKING INC 1011527HV65036/OR
Apr 29, 2025ORIII · Driver-only0JUNIOR ALVARADO TRUCKING INC 1011527HV65036/OR
Dec 30, 2024WAIII · Driver-only2OOSMOKHTAR LLC 3546009HV65036/OR
Dec 10, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0MOKHTAR LLC 3546009HV65036/OR
Oct 7, 2024ORIII · Driver-only1MOKHTAR LLC 3546009HV65036/OR
Jan 21, 2024WAIII · Driver-only2OOSJUNIOR ALVARADO TRUCKING INC 1011527HV65036/OR
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GRIND TRANSPORT INC1908484Aug 26, 2025Aug 26, 20251WA
JUNIOR ALVARADO TRUCKING INC1011527Jan 21, 2024May 2, 20253OR
MOKHTAR LLC3546009Oct 7, 2024Dec 30, 20243OR
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.
60830ALWAGRIND TRANSPORT INCAug 26, 2025Aug 26, 20251
HV65036ORJUNIOR ALVARADO TRUCKING INCJan 21, 2024May 2, 20253
HV65036ORMOKHTAR LLCOct 7, 2024Dec 30, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026