Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc

5VGFW5321PL003342 · TRAILER
Carriers run under9
16 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections9
of 14
First seenAug 6, 2024
WY
Last seenDec 9, 2025
MT
Inspected under 9 different carriers in 16 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
5VGFW5321PL003342
Make
Kaufman Trailers Of Nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2023
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 13, 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
FW532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

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
003342

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
2023

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 6, 2024 – Dec 9, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 9, 2025MTIII · Driver-only5OOSWENDIGO LLC 42947025345516/ME
Dec 3, 2025MIII · Walk-around7OOSNIMBUS 2000 LLC 4436542535-3058/ME
Sep 25, 2025MIII · Walk-around3NIMBUS 2000 LLC 44365425353058/ME
Sep 2, 2025UTI · Full8OOSASV XPRESS LLC 43893015353058/ME
Aug 8, 2025NMI · Full4OOSSUPLICIUM TRANSPORT LLC 43812555353058/ME
Jun 25, 2025TNI · Full6OOSSCHOONMAKER CATTLE SERVICES LLC 8621075353058/ME
Apr 8, 2025WIII · Walk-around2POSEIDON LOGISTICS INC 41716485353058/ME
Mar 11, 2025OHII · Walk-around1OOSCHASE SS ASSOCIATES LLC 38352035353058/ME
Jan 22, 2025ILIII · Driver-only3OOSCHASE SS ASSOCIATES LLC 38352035353058/ME
Jan 9, 2025IAII · Walk-around4OOSLKG LOGISTICS INC 41719535353058/ME
Oct 8, 2024CAI · Full4TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 24988115353058/ME
Oct 2, 2024WAII · Walk-around3TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811NONE DISPLAY/US
Sep 4, 2024OKI · Full1OOSTAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 24988115353058/ME
Aug 6, 2024WYIII · Driver-only2TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 24988115353058/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

9 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WENDIGO LLC4294702Dec 9, 2025Dec 9, 20251ID
NIMBUS 2000 LLC4436542Sep 25, 2025Dec 3, 20252IL
ASV XPRESS LLC4389301Sep 2, 2025Sep 2, 20251IL
SUPLICIUM TRANSPORT LLC4381255Aug 8, 2025Aug 8, 20251IL
SCHOONMAKER CATTLE SERVICES LLC862107Jun 25, 2025Jun 25, 20251PA
POSEIDON LOGISTICS INC4171648Apr 8, 2025Apr 8, 20251OK
CHASE SS ASSOCIATES LLC3835203Jan 22, 2025Mar 11, 20252OR
LKG LOGISTICS INC4171953Jan 9, 2025Jan 9, 20251OH
TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC2498811Aug 6, 2024Oct 8, 20244IL
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.
5345516MEWENDIGO LLCDec 9, 2025Dec 9, 20251
535-3058MENIMBUS 2000 LLCDec 3, 2025Dec 3, 20251
5353058MENIMBUS 2000 LLCSep 25, 2025Sep 25, 20251
5353058MEASV XPRESS LLCSep 2, 2025Sep 2, 20251
5353058MESUPLICIUM TRANSPORT LLCAug 8, 2025Aug 8, 20251
5353058MESCHOONMAKER CATTLE SERVICES LLCJun 25, 2025Jun 25, 20251
5353058MEPOSEIDON LOGISTICS INCApr 8, 2025Apr 8, 20251
5353058MECHASE SS ASSOCIATES LLCJan 22, 2025Mar 11, 20252
5353058MELKG LOGISTICS INCJan 9, 2025Jan 9, 20251
5353058METAURUS AUTO GROUP INCAug 6, 2024Oct 8, 20243
NONE DISPLAYUSTAURUS AUTO GROUP INCOct 2, 2024Oct 2, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 13, 2026