Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc

7UZFW5324RL003489 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
8 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 9
First seenNov 13, 2024
WA
Last seenJul 21, 2025
CA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 8 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
7UZFW5324RL003489
Make
Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc
Model
Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC
Model year
2024
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 15, 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
FW532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

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 · 214 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC

Prefix basis · 214 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
2024

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 · Nov 13, 2024 – Jul 21, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 21, 2025CAI · Full5BM 5 EXPRESS LLC 4252114DY02EQ/FL
Jun 16, 2025MOIII · Driver-only13OOSMERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY 1499106RCYZ14/FL
Apr 14, 2025FLII · Walk-around2CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 1165156RCYZ14/FL
Mar 7, 2025KSI · Full9CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 116515656EKCE/FL
Feb 20, 2025TNI · Full0CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 116515656EKCE/FL
Jan 23, 2025IAII · Walk-around25OOSCRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 11651565CKCE/FL
Dec 11, 2024MII · Full5OOSGFT EXPRESS LLC 422556256EKCE/FL
Nov 18, 2024NCI · Full6OOSGFT EXPRESS LLC 422556256EKCE/FL
Nov 13, 2024WAII · Walk-around6OOSGFT EXPRESS LLC 422556256EKCE/FL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BM 5 EXPRESS LLC4252114Jul 21, 2025Jul 21, 20251IL
MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY1499106Jun 16, 2025Jun 16, 20251IL
CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC1165156Jan 23, 2025Apr 14, 20254IN
GFT EXPRESS LLC4225562Nov 13, 2024Dec 11, 20243IN
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.
DY02EQFLBM 5 EXPRESS LLCJul 21, 2025Jul 21, 20251
RCYZ14FLMERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANYJun 16, 2025Jun 16, 20251
RCYZ14FLCRYSTAL TRUCKING INCApr 14, 2025Apr 14, 20251
56EKCEFLCRYSTAL TRUCKING INCFeb 20, 2025Mar 7, 20252
5CKCEFLCRYSTAL TRUCKING INCJan 23, 2025Jan 23, 20251
56EKCEFLGFT EXPRESS LLCNov 13, 2024Dec 11, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 15, 2026