Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc

7UZFW5036PL001527 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under7
13 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenJun 24, 2025
VA
Last seenJul 28, 2026
WI
Inspected under 7 different carriers in 13 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
7UZFW5036PL001527
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 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
7UZ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FW503

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

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 · 218 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC

Prefix basis · 218 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 · Jun 24, 2025 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026WIIII · Driver-only10ABS CHICAGO INC 32212421017493ST/IL
Jul 17, 2026TNI · Full0YMC TRANSPORT LLC 4551602969999ST/IL
Jun 11, 2026KYI · Full1OOSEASTROADS LLC 45048961017493ST/IL
May 18, 2026ILIII · Driver-only2OOSKDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 45181721017493ST/IL
Apr 16, 2026TNI · Full1OOSKDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 45181721017493ST/IL
Oct 28, 2025ALIII · Driver-only1CENTRAL TRANSIT SERVICES LLC 44417841017493ST/IL
Sep 20, 2025OHIII · Driver-only2NIMBUS 2000 LLC 44365421017493ST/IL
Jun 24, 2025VAIII · Driver-only0PINGVIN EXPRESS LLC 43352571017493ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

7 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ABS CHICAGO INC3221242Jul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261IL
YMC TRANSPORT LLC4551602Jul 17, 2026Jul 17, 20261IL
EASTROADS LLC4504896Jun 11, 2026Jun 11, 20261OH
KDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC4518172Apr 16, 2026May 18, 20262IL
CENTRAL TRANSIT SERVICES LLC4441784Oct 28, 2025Oct 28, 20251IL
NIMBUS 2000 LLC4436542Sep 20, 2025Sep 20, 20251IL
PINGVIN EXPRESS LLC4335257Jun 24, 2025Jun 24, 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.
1017493STIL2ABS CHICAGO INCJul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261
969999STIL2YMC TRANSPORT LLCJul 17, 2026Jul 17, 20261
1017493STILEASTROADS LLCJun 11, 2026Jun 11, 20261
1017493STILKDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLCApr 16, 2026May 18, 20262
1017493STILCENTRAL TRANSIT SERVICES LLCOct 28, 2025Oct 28, 20251
1017493STILNIMBUS 2000 LLCSep 20, 2025Sep 20, 20251
1017493STILPINGVIN EXPRESS LLCJun 24, 2025Jun 24, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 9, 2026