Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc.

5SHFW502XPB000050 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
26 mo
Inspections19
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 19
First seenMay 14, 2024
NC
Last seenJul 28, 2026
PA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5SHFW502XPB000050
Make
Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc.
Model
Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 11, 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
5SH

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FW502

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
000050

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
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE, INC.

Prefix basis · 32 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.

Prefix basis · 32 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE, INC.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.

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 · May 14, 2024 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026PAI · Full0HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C576314/ME
Apr 21, 2026OHIII · Driver-only1HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C560350/ME
Mar 16, 2026SCIII · Driver-only1HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C560350/ME
Jan 29, 2026MOII · Walk-around0HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C560350/ME
Dec 11, 2025OHI · Full1HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C560350/NY
Oct 24, 2025KYI · Full3HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C520477/ME
Oct 17, 2025NCI · Full0HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C520477/ME
Jun 6, 2025PAII · Walk-around2HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C500374/ME
Jun 3, 2025ARI · Full0HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C500374/ME
Apr 10, 2025MOI · Full5OOSHAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C500374/ME
Mar 19, 2025ILIII · Driver-only1HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C500374/ME
Dec 3, 2024MOIII · Driver-only1HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C440066/ME
Oct 4, 2024TXII · Walk-around0HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C440066/ME
Sep 10, 2024OHI · Full1HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C440066/ME
Sep 3, 2024MOII · Walk-around1HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C440066/ME
Jul 9, 2024CTI · Full2OOSHAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C440066/ME
Jun 26, 2024MEI · Full4OOSHAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C440066/ME
May 15, 2024SCIII · Driver-only0HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C440066/ME
May 14, 2024NCI · Full0HAPPY NATION LLC 3697189C440066/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HAPPY NATION LLC3697189May 14, 2024Jul 28, 202619TX
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.
C576314ME2HAPPY NATION LLCJul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261
C560350MEHAPPY NATION LLCJan 29, 2026Apr 21, 20263
C560350NYHAPPY NATION LLCDec 11, 2025Dec 11, 20251
C520477MEHAPPY NATION LLCOct 17, 2025Oct 24, 20252
C500374MEHAPPY NATION LLCMar 19, 2025Jun 6, 20254
C440066MEHAPPY NATION LLCMay 14, 2024Dec 3, 20248
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 11, 2026