Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Direct Trailer

5UJDC5322CE001654 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenApr 12, 2024
CA
Last seenAug 24, 2026
TN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5UJDC5322CE001654
Make
Direct Trailer
Model
Direct Trailer
Model year
2012
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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
5UJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
DC532

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1982 or 2012

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

North American serial sequence
001654

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
DIRECT TRAILER

Prefix basis · 4 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Direct Trailer

Prefix basis · 4 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
2012

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
DIRECT TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Direct Trailer

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 · Apr 12, 2024 – Aug 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 24, 2026TNII · Walk-around1ATLANTIC FREIGHT INC 20232490816CL/FL
Jul 29, 2026CAII · Walk-around2YK EXPRESS LLC 20871730816CL/FL
Jul 1, 2026CAI · Full1YK EXPRESS LLC 20871730816CL/FL
Jan 6, 2026TXII · Walk-around3YK EXPRESS LLC 20871730816CL/FL
Oct 13, 2025AZII · Walk-around6OOSYK EXPRESS LLC 2087173DIRE/FL
Jun 8, 2025NMII · Walk-around4YK EXPRESS LLC 20871730816CL/FL
Mar 17, 2025WAII · Walk-around5OOSATLANTIC FREIGHT INC 20232490816CL/FL
Jan 31, 2025NCII · Walk-around0ATLANTIC FREIGHT INC 20232490816CL/FL
Apr 12, 2024CAII · Walk-around1ATLANTIC FREIGHT INC 20232490816CL/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ATLANTIC FREIGHT INC2023249Apr 12, 2024Aug 24, 20264FL
YK EXPRESS LLC2087173Jun 8, 2025Jul 29, 20265FL
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.
0816CLFL2ATLANTIC FREIGHT INCApr 12, 2024Aug 24, 20264
0816CLFL2YK EXPRESS LLCJun 8, 2025Jul 29, 20264
DIREFLYK EXPRESS LLCOct 13, 2025Oct 13, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026