Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc

7UZFW5034PL004331 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under5
18 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenNov 30, 2024
MI
Last seenMay 8, 2026
NC
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 18 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
7UZFW5034PL004331
Make
Kaufman Trailers Group, Llc
Model
Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Sep 2, 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
7UZ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FW503

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
Not established

Not asserted outside North American WMIs; positions 12–17 may follow another regional convention.

No source established for this field.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
KAUFMAN TRAILERS GROUP, LLC

Prefix basis · 218 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC

Prefix basis · 218 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KAUFMAN TRAILERS GROUP, LLC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC

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

  • serial sequence (positions 12–17 are only asserted for North American VINs)
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 30, 2024 – May 8, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 8, 2026NCI · Full0MP TEAM INC 33149855594321/ME
Feb 5, 2026MOI · Full9OOSKLM 20 LLC 44591305594321/ME
Dec 30, 2025KSI · Full1THE TIME TRANS INC 35682015594321/ME
Feb 7, 2025INIII · Driver-only2CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 1165156979806ST/IL
Dec 16, 2024MOIII · Driver-only6OOSGFT EXPRESS LLC 4225562979806ST/IL
Nov 30, 2024MII · Full5OOSGFT EXPRESS LLC 4225562979806ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MP TEAM INC3314985May 8, 2026May 8, 20261IL
KLM 20 LLC4459130Feb 5, 2026Feb 5, 20261WI
THE TIME TRANS INC3568201Dec 30, 2025Dec 30, 20251IN
CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC1165156Feb 7, 2025Feb 7, 20251IN
GFT EXPRESS LLC4225562Nov 30, 2024Dec 16, 20242WY
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.
5594321MEMP TEAM INCMay 8, 2026May 8, 20261
5594321MEKLM 20 LLCFeb 5, 2026Feb 5, 20261
5594321METHE TIME TRANS INCDec 30, 2025Dec 30, 20251
979806STILCRYSTAL TRUCKING INCFeb 7, 2025Feb 7, 20251
979806STILGFT EXPRESS LLCNov 30, 2024Dec 16, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Sep 2, 2026