Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc

5VGFW503XLL002648 · TRAILER
Carriers run under9
34 mo
Inspections16
all-time
OOS inspections7
of 16
First seenAug 16, 2023
FL
Last seenJun 30, 2026
PA
Inspected under 9 different carriers in 34 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
5VGFW503XLL002648
Make
Kaufman Trailers Of Nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2020
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 9, 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
FW503

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
002648

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
2020

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 · Aug 16, 2023 – Jun 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 30, 2026PAI · Full2AMERICAN TRANSPORT LOGISTICS LLC 3830881930312ST/IL
Jun 7, 2026NCI · Full1OOSSQ 92 INC 2868395937241ST/IL
May 3, 2026ILIII · Driver-only3OOSSQ 92 INC 2868395937241ST/IL
Feb 17, 2026MIIII · Driver-only0KLM 20 LLC 4459130937241ST/IL
Jan 31, 2026MOIII · Driver-only13OOSLUCKY STAR EXPRESS LLC 2920922930312ST/IL
Jan 27, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0KLM 20 LLC 4459130937241ST/IL
Jan 23, 2026NCI · Full0KLM 20 LLC 4459130937241ST/IL
Jan 8, 2026TNI · Full2OOSTHE TIME TRANS INC 3568201937241ST/IL
Jan 3, 2026TNI · Full0THE TIME TRANS INC 3568201930312ST/IL
Aug 18, 2025WII · Full4BM 5 EXPRESS LLC 4252114937241ST/IL
Aug 11, 2025PAIII · Driver-only4BM 5 EXPRESS LLC 4252114937-241ST/IL
Mar 26, 2025WYI · Full2OOSCRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 1165156937241ST/IL
Mar 26, 2025WYI · Full9OOSCRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 1165156937241ST/IL
Mar 7, 2025MOI · Full3CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 1165156937241ST/IL
Dec 23, 2024MII · Full6OOSGFT EXPRESS LLC 4225562937241ST/IL
Aug 16, 2023FLIII · Driver-only2SMYRNA READY MIX CONCRETE LLC 1738904712693ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

9 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AMERICAN TRANSPORT LOGISTICS LLC3830881Jun 30, 2026Jun 30, 20261PA
SQ 92 INC2868395May 3, 2026Jun 7, 20262IN
KLM 20 LLC4459130Jan 23, 2026Feb 17, 20263WI
LUCKY STAR EXPRESS LLC2920922Jan 31, 2026Jan 31, 20261IN
THE TIME TRANS INC3568201Jan 3, 2026Jan 8, 20262IN
BM 5 EXPRESS LLC4252114Aug 11, 2025Aug 18, 20252IL
CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC1165156Mar 7, 2025Mar 26, 20253IN
GFT EXPRESS LLC4225562Dec 23, 2024Dec 23, 20241IN
SMYRNA READY MIX CONCRETE LLC1738904Aug 16, 2023Aug 16, 20231TN
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.
930312STIL2AMERICAN TRANSPORT LOGISTICS LLCJun 30, 2026Jun 30, 20261
937241STILSQ 92 INCMay 3, 2026Jun 7, 20262
937241STILKLM 20 LLCJan 23, 2026Feb 17, 20263
930312STILLUCKY STAR EXPRESS LLCJan 31, 2026Jan 31, 20261
937241STILTHE TIME TRANS INCJan 8, 2026Jan 8, 20261
930312STILTHE TIME TRANS INCJan 3, 2026Jan 3, 20261
937241STILBM 5 EXPRESS LLCAug 18, 2025Aug 18, 20251
937-241STILBM 5 EXPRESS LLCAug 11, 2025Aug 11, 20251
937241STILCRYSTAL TRUCKING INCMar 7, 2025Mar 26, 20253
937241STILGFT EXPRESS LLCDec 23, 2024Dec 23, 20241
712693STILSMYRNA READY MIX CONCRETE LLCAug 16, 2023Aug 16, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 9, 2026