VIN 1K9SF482XGK226556 — 2016 Kruz (vPIC; filed make: UNK)
Recorded with Chad Howton Trucking Llc · USDOT 531539
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1K9SF482XGK226556 |
| Model year | 2016 |
| Make | Kruz (vPIC; filed make: UNK) |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | KY 704529 (Kentucky) |
| Inspection window | 2024-12-06 to 2026-10-01 |
Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history
These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | 1K9SF482XGK226556 | KY 704529 | CHAD HOWTON TRUCKING LLC · USDOT 531539 |
Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.
Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle
Chad Howton Trucking Llc Active
- USDOT
- 531539
- MC
- 269477
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Princeton, KY
- Power units
- 27
- Drivers
- 22
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 23
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 5
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 25%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-01). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.What this means
1K9SF482XGK226556 is a 2016 Kruz operated by Chad Howton Trucking Llc (USDOT 531539). License plate on its inspection records: KY 704529. 5 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.
What this VIN is
2016 Kruz is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1K9SF482XGK226556.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 5 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-12-06 and 2026-10-01. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-01) was in Kentucky, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
Operated by Chad Howton Trucking Llc (USDOT 531539) from 2024-12-06 to 2026-10-01 — 5 inspections, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | KRUZ |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| Vehicle Type | TRAILER NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Manufacturer | KRUZ INC. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
Operator & inspection history
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