Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

5MAMN4821HW040296

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under2
1 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 2
First seenFeb 12, 2025
PA
Last seenMar 31, 2025
PA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 1 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

This VIN has not been decoded yet — the unit's carrier, inspection and plate history below is reconstructed from the FMCSA inspection feed regardless.

Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
5MA

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
MN482

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
040296

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
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING

Prefix basis · 347 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING

Prefix basis · 347 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.

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 12, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 31, 2025PAII · Walk-around18OOSCHLL EXPRESS CORP 4360018TTE75G/NJ
Feb 12, 2025PAIII · Driver-only6DETY & LIND EXPRESS CORP 2583193G12TAR/NJ
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CHLL EXPRESS CORP4360018Mar 31, 2025Mar 31, 20251NJ
DETY & LIND EXPRESS CORP2583193Feb 12, 2025Feb 12, 20251NJ
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.
TTE75GNJCHLL EXPRESS CORPMar 31, 2025Mar 31, 20251
G12TARNJDETY & LIND EXPRESS CORPFeb 12, 2025Feb 12, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC