Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1998 Dakota Manufacturing Co. / Trail-Eze Dakota Manufacturing Co.

1DA72C922WC013578 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
17 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenJun 17, 2023
MT
Last seenNov 15, 2024
MT
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1DA72C922WC013578
Make
Dakota Manufacturing Co. / Trail-Eze
Model
Dakota Manufacturing Co.
Model year
1998
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 19, 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
1DA

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
72C92

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1998 or 2028

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

North American serial sequence
013578

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
1998

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
DAKOTA MANUFACTURING CO. / TRAIL-EZE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Dakota Manufacturing 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

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 17, 2023 – Nov 15, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 15, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0KALISPELL STRUCTURAL MOVING INC 1253005712441D/MT
Nov 8, 2023MTIII · Driver-only1OOSKALISPELL STRUCTURAL MOVING INC 1253005712441D/MT
Jun 17, 2023MTIII · Driver-only0KALISPELL STRUCTURAL MOVING INC 1253005712441D/MT
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KALISPELL STRUCTURAL MOVING INC1253005Jun 17, 2023Nov 15, 20243MT
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.
712441DMTKALISPELL STRUCTURAL MOVING INCJun 17, 2023Nov 15, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026