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2002 POLAR TANK TRAILER Polar Tank Trailer

Trailer • TRAILER • 7 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.

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View full inspection history (7 inspections)

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN, in reverse-chronological order.

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Inspections
7
Carriers
1
Open recalls
0
Complaints
0

Vehicle identity

VIN
1PMA2442425003177
Model Year
2002
Make
POLAR TANK TRAILER
Model
Polar Tank Trailer
Manufacturer
POLAR TANK TRAILER, LLC
WMI
1PM

Weight & Dimensions

Body Class
Trailer
Vehicle Type
TRAILER
Axles
2

Manufacturing

Plant City
SPRINGFIELD
Plant State
MISSOURI
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Decode Source
nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded
Apr 30, 2026

Carriers on this VIN

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Technical details (4)
Trailer Type
Other
Trailer Length
44
Trailer Body Type
Tank Trailer
Other Trailer Info
Tank Vessel, Vessel Code: DOT 406

Plates observed

CA · 4NX3247

Sister VINs

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

1PMA2442021024969 1PMA2442025002625 1PMA2442025003063 1PMA2442025003113 1PMA2442025003144 1PMA2442025003192 1PMA2442025003287 1PMA2442025003290

Roadside inspections (7)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations
87193776 Feb 23, 2026 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 1
83732839 Jan 27, 2025 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 1
83666609 Jan 16, 2025 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 0
81662849 May 14, 2024 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 0
81341453 Apr 11, 2024 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 1
81052646 Mar 4, 2024 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 1
80227648 Nov 13, 2023 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 2

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 7 times across 1 distinct carrier since first being inspected on Nov 13, 2023. Most recent inspection: Feb 23, 2026 by THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC. 6 total violations cited; 2 out-of-service events.

Date Carrier Violations
Feb 23, 2026 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 1
Jan 27, 2025 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 1
Jan 16, 2025 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 0
May 14, 2024 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 0
Apr 11, 2024 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 1
Mar 4, 2024 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 1
Nov 13, 2023 THOMPSON HARVEY BAY AREA LLC 2

Frequently asked questions about this VIN

What does this VIN's inspection history tell me? ▾
This VIN has been pulled into 7 roadside inspections on record with FMCSA. Each inspection shows the carrier operating the vehicle that day, the inspection level (1 through 6), the violations cited, and whether the vehicle or driver was placed out-of-service. The cross-carrier timeline tells you whether the vehicle has stayed with one operator or moved between fleets.
Has this truck been operated by multiple carriers? ▾
Inspection records show this VIN under one operating USDOT so far. That does not rule out other carriers before FMCSA started recording inspections for this VIN.
Are there any out-of-service events on this VIN? ▾
Yes. FMCSA records show 2 inspections where this VIN was placed out-of-service overall. An out-of-service order means the vehicle, driver, or both were ordered off the road until the cited defect was corrected. The timeline above marks each inspection's OOS state.
How do I see the full violation list for an inspection? ▾
Click the inspection date in the timeline above to open that inspection's detail page. The detail page lists every violation cited (FMCSR section, severity weight, OOS flag), the inspecting station, and the carrier's other inspections at that station and around that date.
What if this VIN has fewer inspections than I'd expect for its age? ▾
Roadside inspection volume varies a lot by vehicle use. A vehicle in high-mileage long-haul service is inspected more often than a vehicle in local or seasonal use. Inspections also depend on the routes, the carrier's safety profile (which can flag the carrier for more frequent inspection), and where the vehicle crosses scales. A low inspection count is not by itself a sign of anything wrong with the vehicle.
Can I see this VIN's recall remediation status? ▾
NHTSA does not publish per-VIN remediation status in its public datasets, so we cannot show whether this exact VIN has had the recall work performed. To check completion status, use NHTSA's official recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or contact the manufacturer with the VIN — we link to the manufacturer page from the recall campaign rows above when available.

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