Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Heil Trailer International

5HTSN4220D7T40029 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
16 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenFeb 26, 2024
TX
Last seenJun 30, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 16 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
5HTSN4220D7T40029
Make
Heil Trailer International
Model
Heil Trailer International
Model year
2013
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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
5HT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
SN422

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1983 or 2013

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

North American serial sequence
T40029

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
HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL

Prefix basis · 454 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Heil Trailer International

Prefix basis · 454 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
2013

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Heil Trailer International

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 · Feb 26, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 30, 2025TXII · Walk-around3KALO TRANSPORT LLC 2953324DQ8630/OK
Apr 14, 2025TXII · Walk-around3OOSKALO TRANSPORT LLC 2953324DQ8630/OK
Mar 5, 2025TXII · Walk-around2KALO TRANSPORT LLC 2953324DF3857/OK
Oct 28, 2024TXII · Walk-around7TOP NOTCH TRANSIT LLC 3601721DF3857/OK
Jun 24, 2024TXII · Walk-around14OOSTOP NOTCH TRANSIT LLC 3601721DF3857/OK
Feb 26, 2024TXII · Walk-around0TOP NOTCH TRANSIT LLC 3601721045B443/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KALO TRANSPORT LLC2953324Mar 5, 2025Jun 30, 20253TX
TOP NOTCH TRANSIT LLC3601721Feb 26, 2024Oct 28, 20243TX
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.
DQ8630OKKALO TRANSPORT LLCApr 14, 2025Jun 30, 20252
DF3857OKKALO TRANSPORT LLCMar 5, 2025Mar 5, 20251
DF3857OKTOP NOTCH TRANSIT LLCJun 24, 2024Oct 28, 20242
045B443TXTOP NOTCH TRANSIT LLCFeb 26, 2024Feb 26, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026