Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc

5VGFW5325HL001966 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections17
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 17
First seenSep 21, 2024
SD
Last seenMay 20, 2026
MO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 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
5VGFW5325HL001966
Make
Kaufman Trailers Of Nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2017
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
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
001966

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
2017

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 · Sep 21, 2024 – May 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 20, 2026MOII · Walk-around8OOSSTM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT021Y1/PA
May 18, 2026UTIII · Driver-only1STM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT021Y1/PA
May 12, 2026IAI · Full7OOSSTM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT021Y1/PA
May 3, 2026MTII · Walk-around1STM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT021Y1/PA
Feb 25, 2026MOI · Full4OOSSTM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT021Y1/PA
Feb 4, 2026TNI · Full2OOSSTM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT021Y1/PA
Jan 28, 2026NVII · Walk-around2OOSSTM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT021Y1/PA
Jan 14, 2026INI · Full1STM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT021Y1/PA
Dec 16, 2025VAII · Walk-around3OOSSTM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT106U1/PA
Nov 4, 2025FLIII · Driver-only0STM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT106U1/PA
Oct 28, 2025NCI · Full0STM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT106U1/PA
Sep 23, 2025NCI · Full0STM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT106U1/PA
Aug 28, 2025KYI · Full0STM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT106U1/PA
Aug 12, 2025PAIII · Driver-only0STM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT106U1/PA
Jul 24, 2025TNI · Full0STM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT106U1/PA
Jul 2, 2025TNI · Full0STM LOGISTICS LLC 4098699PT106U1/PA
Sep 21, 2024SDII · Walk-around0ALEKO TRANSPORT LLC 4173637PT106U1/PA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
STM LOGISTICS LLC4098699Jul 2, 2025May 20, 202616PA
ALEKO TRANSPORT LLC4173637Sep 21, 2024Sep 21, 20241NJ
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.
PT021Y1PASTM LOGISTICS LLCJan 14, 2026May 20, 20268
PT106U1PASTM LOGISTICS LLCJul 2, 2025Dec 16, 20258
PT106U1PAALEKO TRANSPORT LLCSep 21, 2024Sep 21, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 13, 2026