VIN 4P53F4521R1409635 — 2024 Pj (vPIC; filed make: UNK) PJ
Recorded with Smooth Stepping Llc · USDOT 4280917
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 4P53F4521R1409635 |
| Model year | 2024 |
| Make | Pj (vPIC; filed make: UNK) |
| Model | PJ |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | TX 932394M (Texas) |
| Inspection window | 2024-10-26 to 2025-12-12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-12 | 4P53F4521R1409635 | TX 932394M | SMOOTH STEPPING LLC · USDOT 4280917 |
| 2024-10-26 | 4P53F4521R1409635 | TX 932394M | D&F LOGISTICS LLC · USDOT 4239408 |
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
Smooth Stepping Llc Inactive
- USDOT
- 4280917
- MC
- 1664101
- Status
- Inactive
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- El Campo, TX
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 1
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-12-12). 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
4P53F4521R1409635 is a 2024 Pj operated by Smooth Stepping Llc (USDOT 4280917). License plate on its inspection records: TX 932394M. 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
2024 Pj is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 4P53F4521R1409635. It is a trailer built by PJ TRAILERS MANUFACTURING, INC. at the SUMNER, TEXAS plant.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-26 and 2025-12-12. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-12-12) was in New Mexico, 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: D&F Logistics Llc (USDOT 4239408) on 2024-10-26 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Smooth Stepping Llc (USDOT 4280917) on 2025-12-12 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | PJ |
| Model | PJ |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| 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 | PJ TRAILERS MANUFACTURING, INC. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | SUMNER Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | TEXAS |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 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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