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2017 FONTAINE TRAILER CO. Fontaine Trailer Co.

Trailer • TRAILER • 3 inspections

Vehicle specs from NHTSA vPIC. Inspection history from FMCSA roadside records (operator USDOT on the ticket, not title). Something wrong? Report a data issue.

Inspection ticket make differs from vPIC. Canonical identity below is from NHTSA vPIC (VIN decode). Roadside tickets for this VIN also listed: Fntn (1×), Premier Tr (1×) . Inspectors sometimes abbreviate or mistype equipment make; both sources are shown on linked inspection pages.
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View full inspection history (3 inspections across 2 carriers)

Cross-carrier inspection timeline — each row is an FMCSA roadside inspection under that carrier's USDOT on that date (not title/ownership).

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Inspections
3
Carriers
2
Open recalls
0
Complaints
0

Vehicle identity

VIN
13N148205H1523021
Model Year
2017
Make
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
Model
Fontaine Trailer Co.
WMI
13N

Weight & Dimensions

Body Class
Trailer
Vehicle Type
TRAILER
Axles
2

Manufacturing

Plant City
HALEYVILLE
Plant State
ALABAMA
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Decode Source
nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded
May 3, 2026

Technical details (3)

Note
Optional Features: None
Trailer Length
48
Trailer Body Type
Flatbed or Platform Trailer

Carriers on FMCSA inspections

Distinct USDOT numbers that appear on roadside inspection tickets for this VIN. Dates are first/last inspection under each carrier — not registration or title.

Carrier USDOT First seen Last seen Inspections
WOLF LOGISTICS LLC 2888236 Jan 8, 2026 Jan 8, 2026 1
OB STEEL LLC 3615618 Sep 30, 2026 Oct 15, 2026 2

Plates observed

From roadside inspections and reportable crash filings — not a DMV title history.

Sister VINs

VINs sharing the same WMI + VDS prefix + model year as this vehicle — likely from the same production run.

Roadside inspections (3)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations
89276478 Oct 15, 2026 OB STEEL LLC 2
89141719 Sep 30, 2026 OB STEEL LLC 5
86799240 Jan 8, 2026 WOLF LOGISTICS LLC 3

Inspection history across all operators

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN. Includes inspections under different carriers if the truck has changed hands.

This VIN has been inspected 3 times across 2 distinct carriers since first being inspected on Jan 8, 2026. Most recent inspection: Oct 15, 2026 by OB STEEL LLC. 10 total violations cited.

Date Carrier Violations
Oct 15, 2026 OB STEEL LLC 2
Sep 30, 2026 OB STEEL LLC 5
Jan 8, 2026 WOLF LOGISTICS LLC ← carrier change 3

Operator changes (inspection records)

When consecutive FMCSA inspections list different operating USDOT numbers for this VIN. Common after fleet transfers; can also reflect data-entry errors on rare tickets.

How to read this: FMCSA inspection records show which carrier operated the vehicle on a given date, not the legal owner. A single change may reflect a sale, sublease, or fleet reassignment.

Approximate date From carrier To carrier
Between Jan 8, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026 WOLF LOGISTICS LLC OB STEEL LLC

We say "Sale/auction not necessarily implied" — we see a change in operator USDOT in inspection records, which may indicate a sale, lease, or operational reassignment.