Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc

7UZFW5021PB000816 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
11 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenJul 23, 2025
CO
Last seenJun 4, 2026
AR
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 11 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
7UZFW5021PB000816
Make
Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc
Model
Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
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
7UZ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FW502

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
Not established

Not asserted outside North American WMIs; positions 12–17 may follow another regional convention.

No source established for this field.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
KAUFMAN TRAILERS GROUP, LLC

Prefix basis · 120 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC

Prefix basis · 120 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

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 GROUP, LLC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

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

  • serial sequence (positions 12–17 are only asserted for North American VINs)
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 23, 2025 – Jun 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 4, 2026ARI · Full0SS SERVICE 1996 CORP 446131853723716/ME
May 28, 2026TXII · Walk-around2SS SERVICE 1996 CORP 44613185372376/ME
May 25, 2026OHII · Walk-around8OOSSS SERVICE 1996 CORP 44613185372376/ME
Sep 8, 2025COII · Walk-around3MBM CARGO INC 41335305372376/ME
Sep 6, 2025TNIII · Driver-only0SUPLICIUM TRANSPORT LLC 43812555372376/ME
Jul 23, 2025COIII · Driver-only0ALGA FREIGHT COMPANY 4071091537-2376/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SS SERVICE 1996 CORP4461318May 25, 2026Jun 4, 20263NY
MBM CARGO INC4133530Sep 8, 2025Sep 8, 20251IL
SUPLICIUM TRANSPORT LLC4381255Sep 6, 2025Sep 6, 20251IL
ALGA FREIGHT COMPANY4071091Jul 23, 2025Jul 23, 20251IL
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.
53723716MESS SERVICE 1996 CORPJun 4, 2026Jun 4, 20261
5372376MESS SERVICE 1996 CORPMay 25, 2026May 28, 20262
5372376MEMBM CARGO INCSep 8, 2025Sep 8, 20251
5372376MESUPLICIUM TRANSPORT LLCSep 6, 2025Sep 6, 20251
537-2376MEALGA FREIGHT COMPANYJul 23, 2025Jul 23, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 7, 2026