Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2009 Load Max Trailers, Ltd

5L8GH242291017587 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
37 mo
Inspections15
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 15
First seenJun 21, 2023
KS
Last seenJul 30, 2026
TN
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5L8GH242291017587
Make
Load Max Trailers, Ltd
Model
Load Max Trailers, LTD
Model year
2009
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 10, 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
5L8

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
GH242

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
2009 or 2039

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

North American serial sequence
017587

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2009

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
LOAD MAX TRAILERS, LTD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Load Max Trailers, LTD

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

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • 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 21, 2023 – Jul 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 30, 2026TNI · Full0WITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
Jul 8, 2026AZII · Walk-around4OOSWITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
Feb 2, 2026SDI · Full1WITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
Jul 17, 2025IAI · Full4OOSWITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
Jul 9, 2025ALI · Full8OOSWITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
May 29, 2025COI · Full0WITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
Mar 12, 2025KSI · Full1WITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
Jan 29, 2025IAII · Walk-around0WITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
Dec 7, 2024KSII · Walk-around4WITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
Sep 27, 2024IAIII · Driver-only1WITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
May 16, 2024USI · Full0WITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/KS
Oct 9, 2023KSI · Full1WITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
Aug 21, 2023TNI · Full0WITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
Jul 12, 2023NVI · Full0WITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
Jun 21, 2023KSI · Full0WITZ & COMPANY LLC 330722710K2RY/MO
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WITZ & COMPANY LLC3307227Jun 21, 2023Jul 30, 202615MO
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
10K2RYMO2WITZ & COMPANY LLCJun 21, 2023Jul 30, 202614
10K2RYKSWITZ & COMPANY LLCMay 16, 2024May 16, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 10, 2026