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VIN 4KNUT20202L161463 — 2002 Towmaster Inc. (TOWMASTER) Towmaster Inc.

Recorded with Hanson Communications Inc · USDOT 634559

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN4KNUT20202L161463
Model year2002
MakeTowmaster Inc. (TOWMASTER)
ModelTowmaster Inc.
Vehicle typeFULL TRAILER
License plateSD U115947 (South Dakota)
Last inspected2025-05-14

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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2025-05-144KNUT20202L161463SD U115947HANSON COMMUNICATIONS INC · USDOT 634559

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

Hanson Communications Inc Active

USDOT
634559
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Willmar, MN
Power units
26
Drivers
45
Inspections (24 mo)
4
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
75%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-05-14). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
4KNUT20202L161463
Year/Make
2002 Towmaster Inc. (TOWMASTER)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

4KNUT20202L161463 is a 2002 Towmaster Inc. operated by Hanson Communications Inc (USDOT 634559). License plate on its inspection records: SD U115947. 1 roadside inspection 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

2002 Towmaster Inc. is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 4KNUT20202L161463. It is a trailer built by MONROE TOWMASTER, LLC at the LITCHFIELD, MINNESOTA plant.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-05-14). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-05-14) was in South Dakota, 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 Hanson Communications Inc (USDOT 634559) on 2025-05-14 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeTOWMASTER INC.
ModelTowmaster Inc.
Model Year2002
SeriesTowmaster
Vehicle TypeTRAILER
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTrailer
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
ManufacturerMONROE TOWMASTER, LLC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityLITCHFIELD
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateMINNESOTA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles2
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by HANSON COMMUNICATIONS INC (DOT 634559)Last seen 2025-05-14
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in South Dakota · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate SD U115947
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Hanson Communications Inc
Nearby VINs in our inspection database

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 4KNUT20202L161463 decode to?
VIN 4KNUT20202L161463 decodes to a 2002 Towmaster Inc. — body: Trailer. The make is filed with FMCSA as TOWMASTER.
Does VIN 4KNUT20202L161463 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2025-05-14), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 4KNUT20202L161463?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: SD U115947 (South Dakota).

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