Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc

5VGFW532XNL005040 · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
26 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenApr 15, 2024
MO
Last seenJun 19, 2026
LA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 26 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
5VGFW532XNL005040
Make
Kaufman Trailers Of Nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2022
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 7, 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
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
005040

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
2022

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 · Apr 15, 2024 – Jun 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 19, 2026LAI · Full2OOSLADA TRANS INC 29983815641625/ME
May 29, 2026WIIII · Driver-only0LADA TRANS INC 29983815641625/ME
Dec 12, 2025MOI · Full0THE TIME TRANS INC 3568201708594E/MT
Aug 5, 2025PAIII · Driver-only4BM 5 EXPRESS LLC 4252114708594E/MT
Sep 12, 2024WYI · Full7OOSIH CARGO INC 3288438708594E/MT
Apr 15, 2024MOI · Full8OOSSQ 92 INC 2868395726709E/MT
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LADA TRANS INC2998381May 29, 2026Jun 19, 20262IN
THE TIME TRANS INC3568201Dec 12, 2025Dec 12, 20251IN
BM 5 EXPRESS LLC4252114Aug 5, 2025Aug 5, 20251IL
IH CARGO INC3288438Sep 12, 2024Sep 12, 20241OH
SQ 92 INC2868395Apr 15, 2024Apr 15, 20241IN
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.
5641625ME2LADA TRANS INCMay 29, 2026Jun 19, 20262
708594EMTTHE TIME TRANS INCDec 12, 2025Dec 12, 20251
708594EMTBM 5 EXPRESS LLCAug 5, 2025Aug 5, 20251
708594EMTIH CARGO INCSep 12, 2024Sep 12, 20241
726709EMTSQ 92 INCApr 15, 2024Apr 15, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 7, 2026