Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1993 Fontaine Trailer Co.

13N1532C4P1552034 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
38 mo
Inspections13
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 13
First seenJun 29, 2023
IL
Last seenAug 13, 2026
NM
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
13N1532C4P1552034
Make
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
Model year
1993
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
13N

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
1532C

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

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
552034

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.

Make
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Prefix basis · 1,587 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

Prefix basis · 1,587 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
1993

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Fontaine Trailer Co.

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

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 29, 2023 – Aug 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 13, 2026NMI · Full0SUN EXPRESS INC 2575849906328ST/IL
Feb 5, 2026NMIII · Driver-only0SUN EXPRESS INC 2575849906328ST/IL
Dec 10, 2025NMIII · Driver-only0SUN EXPRESS INC 25758491069D28/TX
Sep 30, 2025TXII · Walk-around0SUN EXPRESS INC 2575849906328ST/IL
Jul 26, 2025UTIII · Driver-only0SUN EXPRESS INC 2575849906328ST/IL
Jul 6, 2025IAIII · Driver-only1SUN EXPRESS INC 2575849906328ST/IL
Apr 17, 2025MDII · Walk-around1SUN EXPRESS INC 2575849906328ST/IL
Jan 29, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0SUN EXPRESS INC 2575849906328ST/IL
Nov 23, 2024WYI · Full0SUN EXPRESS INC 2575849906328ST/IL
Jul 8, 2024SDII · Walk-around0SUN EXPRESS INC 2575849906328ST/IL
Apr 17, 2024NCII · Walk-around0SUN EXPRESS INC 2575849906328ST/IL
Feb 24, 2024MNI · Full0SUN EXPRESS INC 2575849906328ST/IL
Jun 29, 2023ILII · Walk-around3SUN EXPRESS INC 2575849906328ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SUN EXPRESS INC2575849Jun 29, 2023Aug 13, 202613IL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
906328STIL2SUN EXPRESS INCJun 29, 2023Aug 13, 202612
1069D28TXSUN EXPRESS INCDec 10, 2025Dec 10, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026