VIN 3UTVS2533T8546016 — 2026 Utility (UTIL) Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Recorded with Katana Express Llc · USDOT 3834805
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 3UTVS2533T8546016 |
| Model year | 2026 |
| Make | Utility (UTIL) |
| Model | Utility Trailer Manufacturer |
| Vehicle type | SCHOOL BUS |
| License plate | IL 1030459ST (Illinois) |
| Inspection window | 2025-09-16 to 2026-06-27 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-27 | 3UTVS2533T8546016 | IL 1030459ST | KATANA EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 3834805 |
| 2025-09-16 | 3UTVS2533T8546016 | IL 1030459ST | VOLTEX INC · USDOT 3521354 |
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
Katana Express Llc Active
- USDOT
- 3834805
- MC
- 1392413
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Des Plaines, IL
- Power units
- 25
- Drivers
- 25
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 23
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-06-27). 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.This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).
What this means
3UTVS2533T8546016 is a 2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer operated by Katana Express Llc (USDOT 3834805). License plate on its inspection records: IL 1030459ST. 2 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
2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 3UTVS2533T8546016. It is a trailer built by UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURING COMPANY at the PIEDRAS NEGRAS plant.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-09-16 and 2026-06-27. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-06-27) was in Illinois, 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
This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Voltex Inc (USDOT 3521354) on 2025-09-16 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Katana Express Llc (USDOT 3834805) on 2026-06-27 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
| Model | Utility Trailer Manufacturer |
| Model Year | 2026 |
| Vehicle Type | TRAILER NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Trailer The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| Manufacturer | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURING COMPANY The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | PIEDRAS NEGRAS Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant Country | MEXICO |
| Axles | 2 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
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