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VIN 5HTAB486457L68237 — 2005 Heil Heil Trailer International

Recorded with C F Fick & Sons · USDOT 401230

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Vehicle identity

VIN5HTAB486457L68237
Model year2005
MakeHeil
ModelHeil Trailer International
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateMI E426371 (Michigan)
Last inspected2025-07-02

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
2025-07-025HTAB486457L68237MI E426371C F FICK & SONS · USDOT 401230

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

C F Fick & Sons Active

USDOT
401230
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Cargo Tank Facility
Based in
Grayling, MI
Power units
39
Drivers
27
Inspections (24 mo)
26
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
21.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-07-02). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
5HTAB486457L68237
Year/Make
2005 Heil
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

5HTAB486457L68237 is a 2005 Heil Trailer International operated by C F Fick & Sons (USDOT 401230). License plate on its inspection records: MI E426371. 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

2005 Heil Trailer International is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5HTAB486457L68237. It is a trailer built by HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL, LLC at the ATHENS, TENNESSEE plant.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-07-02). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-07-02) was in Michigan, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by C F Fick & Sons (USDOT 401230) on 2025-07-02 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeHEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL
ModelHeil Trailer International
Model Year2005
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.
ManufacturerHEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL, LLC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityATHENS
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateTENNESSEE
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles6
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by C F FICK & SONS (DOT 401230)Last seen 2025-07-02
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Michigan · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate MI E426371
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5HTAB486457L68237 decode to?
VIN 5HTAB486457L68237 decodes to a 2005 Heil Trailer International — body: Trailer.
Does VIN 5HTAB486457L68237 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2025-07-02), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 5HTAB486457L68237?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: MI E426371 (Michigan).

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