Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Forest River Eliminator

5NHUELS308T417198 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
20 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenSep 12, 2023
IL
Last seenMay 5, 2025
TN
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5NHUELS308T417198
Make
Forest River
Model
Eliminator
Model year
2008
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
5NH

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
UELS3

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
417198

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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FOREST RIVER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Eliminator

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 · Sep 12, 2023 – May 5, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 5, 2025TNI · Full0JD RMD GROUP LLC 32186664JD5046/CA
Aug 16, 2024CAII · Walk-around1OOSJD RMD GROUP LLC 32186664JD5046/CA
Sep 12, 2023ILIII · Driver-only0JD RMD GROUP LLC 32186664JD5046/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JD RMD GROUP LLC3218666Sep 12, 2023May 5, 20253CA
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.
4JD5046CAJD RMD GROUP LLCSep 12, 2023May 5, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 9, 2026