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VIN 5AXCG40271R174362 — 2001 Armor Chassis (ARMR) Armor Chassis

Recorded with Best Transportation Llc · USDOT 912877

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Vehicle identity

VIN5AXCG40271R174362
Model year2001
MakeArmor Chassis (ARMR)
ModelArmor Chassis
Vehicle typeINTERMODAL CHASSIS
License plateME 3512413 (Maine)
Inspection window2026-08-12 to 2026-08-21

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
2026-08-215AXCG40271R174362ME 3512413BEST TRANSPORTATION LLC · USDOT 912877

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

Best Transportation Llc Active

USDOT
912877
MC
472409
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Port Newark, NJ
Power units
84
Drivers
84
Inspections (24 mo)
67
Crashes (24 mo)
5
Vehicle OOS rate
22.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-21). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
5AXCG40271R174362
Year/Make
2001 Armor Chassis (ARMR)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

5AXCG40271R174362 is a 2001 Armor Chassis operated by Best Transportation Llc (USDOT 912877). License plate on its inspection records: ME 3512413. 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

2001 Armor Chassis is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5AXCG40271R174362. It is a trailer built by ARMOR CHASSIS, LLC at the RIDGELAND, SOUTH CAROLINA plant.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-08-12 and 2026-08-21. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-21) was in New Jersey, 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 Best Transportation Llc (USDOT 912877) from 2026-08-12 to 2026-08-21 — 2 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeARMOR CHASSIS
ModelArmor Chassis
Model Year2001
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.
ManufacturerARMOR CHASSIS, LLC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityRIDGELAND
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateSOUTH CAROLINA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles2
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by BEST TRANSPORTATION LLC (DOT 912877)2026-08-12 → 2026-08-21
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in New Jersey · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate ME 3512413
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Best Transportation Llc
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5AXCG40271R174362 decode to?
VIN 5AXCG40271R174362 decodes to a 2001 Armor Chassis — body: Trailer. The make is filed with FMCSA as ARMR.
Does VIN 5AXCG40271R174362 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-08-12 and 2026-08-21, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 5AXCG40271R174362?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: ME 3512413 (Maine).

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