Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

5SHFW5329NB000260

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under2
7 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenJan 18, 2024
NC
Last seenAug 15, 2024
FL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 7 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
5SH

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FW532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
000260

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 · 46 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.

Prefix basis · 46 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 · Jan 18, 2024 – Aug 15, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 15, 2024FLII · Walk-around14OOSH&L FIRST CLASS AUTO TRANSPORT LLC 3577949QB47IB/FL
Mar 18, 2024FLI · Full05 STAR EXPRESS TRANSPORT CORP 3836384CE21MH/FL
Jan 18, 2024NCIII · Driver-only15 STAR EXPRESS TRANSPORT CORP 3836384CE21MH/FL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
H&L FIRST CLASS AUTO TRANSPORT LLC3577949Aug 15, 2024Aug 15, 20241FL
5 STAR EXPRESS TRANSPORT CORP3836384Jan 18, 2024Mar 18, 20242FL
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.
QB47IBFLH&L FIRST CLASS AUTO TRANSPORT LLCAug 15, 2024Aug 15, 20241
CE21MHFL5 STAR EXPRESS TRANSPORT CORPJan 18, 2024Mar 18, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC