2008 KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC
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.
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).
Vehicle identity
- VIN
- 5VGFC40298L002013
- Model Year
- 2008
- Make
- KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC
- Manufacturer
- KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC, INC.
- WMI
- 5VG
Weight & Dimensions
- Vehicle Type
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALONSO'S EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC | 4128474 | May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | 1 |
| CARAZA TOWING AND TRANSPORT LLC | 3456707 | Jul 30, 2025 | Aug 12, 2025 | 2 |
Plates observed
From roadside inspections and reportable crash filings — not a DMV title history.
Roadside inspections (3)
Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85487894 | Aug 12, 2025 | CARAZA TOWING AND TRANSPORT LLC | 2 |
| 85390126 | Jul 30, 2025 | CARAZA TOWING AND TRANSPORT LLC | 5 |
| 84712614 | May 15, 2025 | ALONSO'S EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC | 5 |
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 May 15, 2025. Most recent inspection: Aug 12, 2025 by CARAZA TOWING AND TRANSPORT LLC. 12 total violations cited; 3 out-of-service events.
| Date | Carrier | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | CARAZA TOWING AND TRANSPORT LLC | 2 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | CARAZA TOWING AND TRANSPORT LLC | 5 |
| May 15, 2025 | ALONSO'S EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC ← carrier change | 5 |
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 May 15, 2025 and Jul 30, 2025 | ALONSO'S EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC | CARAZA TOWING AND TRANSPORT 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.