VIN 40FSK5335H1035481 — 2017 Talbert (TALB) TALBERT
Recorded with Fessler & Bowman Inc · USDOT 480898
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 40FSK5335H1035481 |
| Model year | 2017 |
| Make | Talbert (TALB) |
| Model | TALBERT |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | MI E159475 (Michigan) |
| Inspection window | 2025-04-21 to 2025-11-19 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-19 | 40FSK5335H1035481 | MI E159475 | FESSLER & BOWMAN INC · USDOT 480898 |
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
Fessler & Bowman Inc Active
- USDOT
- 480898
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Holly, MI
- Power units
- 127
- Drivers
- 127
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 17
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 3
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 42.9%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-11-19). 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
40FSK5335H1035481 is a 2017 Talbert operated by Fessler & Bowman Inc (USDOT 480898). License plate on its inspection records: MI E159475. 3 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
2017 Talbert is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 40FSK5335H1035481. It is a trailer built by TALBERT MANUFACTURING INC. at the RENSSELAER, INDIANA plant. Powertrain: running on not applicable, paired with a not applicable transmission.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-04-21 and 2025-11-19. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-11-19) was in Michigan, 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 Fessler & Bowman Inc (USDOT 480898) from 2025-04-21 to 2025-11-19 — 3 inspections, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | TALBERT |
| Model | TALBERT |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| 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 | TALBERT MANUFACTURING INC. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | RENSSELAER Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | INDIANA |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Axles | 3 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator & inspection history
Related vehicles
- 1FDFF6LT2NDA07948 Ford (1 insp · 4 OOS)
- 1XPCD40X6JD462657 Peterbilt (4 insp · 2 OOS)
- 1GB3YSEYXRF277074 Chevrolet (2 insp · 2 OOS)
- 1GB0CUEG3HZ246511 Chevrolet (1 insp · 1 OOS)
- 1GB4KSE7XSF259242 Chevrolet (1 insp · 1 OOS)
- 16VGX2523G6052444 BIG TEX (2 insp)
Related
Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN 40FSK5335H1035481 decode to?
Does VIN 40FSK5335H1035481 have a clean inspection record?
What license plate is on VIN 40FSK5335H1035481?
Vetting a used truck purchase?
Tell us what you're looking for and we'll send matching new or used trucks — no obligation.