Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1999 Fontaine Specialized Inc

4LF4S5036X3507065 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
20 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenJul 20, 2023
AL
Last seenMar 5, 2025
AL
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4LF4S5036X3507065
Make
Fontaine Specialized Inc
Model
Fontaine Specialized Inc
Model year
1999
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
4LF

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
4S503

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1999 or 2029

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
507065

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 SPECIALIZED INC

Prefix basis · 3 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fontaine Specialized Inc

Prefix basis · 3 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
1999

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FONTAINE SPECIALIZED INC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Fontaine Specialized Inc

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 20, 2023 – Mar 5, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 5, 2025ALII · Walk-around1MILAM LOGGING INC 100131647AC0RH/AL
Jan 27, 2025ALII · Walk-around3MILAM LOGGING INC 100131647AC0RH/AL
Jul 20, 2023ALII · Walk-around4OOSMILAM LOGGING INC 100131647AC0RH/AL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MILAM LOGGING INC1001316Jul 20, 2023Mar 5, 20253AL
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.
47AC0RHALMILAM LOGGING INCJul 20, 2023Mar 5, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 9, 2026