Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc

5VGFW5023KL006529 · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
29 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections8
of 9
First seenFeb 29, 2024
MI
Last seenJul 27, 2026
MA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 29 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
5VGFW5023KL006529
Make
Kaufman Trailers Of Nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2019
Body class
Not decoded
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
5VG

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FW502

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
006529

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
2019

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Not established

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 29, 2024 – Jul 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 27, 2026MAII · Walk-around6OOSFLEETGRID CORPORATION 44495255673050/ME
Mar 23, 2026NYII · Walk-around5OOSFLEETGRID CORPORATION 44495255318812/ME
Oct 29, 2025FLII · Walk-around5OOSJ&S TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC 4132267531-8812/ME
Jul 16, 2025NYI · Full16OOSGK AUTO TRANSPORTATION LLC 35816115318812/CT
Mar 6, 2025MAI · Full3OOSISK TRANSPORT LLC 40547085318812/ME
Nov 13, 2024VAI · Full8OOSISK TRANSPORT LLC 40547085318812/ME
Oct 10, 2024VAI · Full8OOSISK TRANSPORT LLC 40547085318812/ME
Jul 16, 2024OHII · Walk-around3OOSPRIME CARGO VAN LLC 41036295318812/FL
Feb 29, 2024MIII · Walk-around2J&S TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC 41322675318812/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FLEETGRID CORPORATION4449525Mar 23, 2026Jul 27, 20262FL
J&S TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC4132267Feb 29, 2024Oct 29, 20252CT
GK AUTO TRANSPORTATION LLC3581611Jul 16, 2025Jul 16, 20251TX
ISK TRANSPORT LLC4054708Oct 10, 2024Mar 6, 20253NJ
PRIME CARGO VAN LLC4103629Jul 16, 2024Jul 16, 20241NC
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.
5673050ME2FLEETGRID CORPORATIONJul 27, 2026Jul 27, 20261
5318812MEFLEETGRID CORPORATIONMar 23, 2026Mar 23, 20261
531-8812MEJ&S TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLCOct 29, 2025Oct 29, 20251
5318812CTGK AUTO TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 16, 2025Jul 16, 20251
5318812MEISK TRANSPORT LLCOct 10, 2024Mar 6, 20253
5318812FLPRIME CARGO VAN LLCJul 16, 2024Jul 16, 20241
5318812MEJ&S TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLCFeb 29, 2024Feb 29, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 10, 2026