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VIN 5HTAM252957D68138 — 2005 Heil Heil Trailer International

Recorded with Top Fuel Transport Llc · USDOT 3305567

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN5HTAM252957D68138
Model year2005
MakeHeil
ModelHeil Trailer International
Vehicle typeFULL TRAILER
License plateCA 4FH9401 (California)
Inspection window2025-01-23 to 2025-09-25

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
2025-09-255HTAM252957D68138CA 4FH9401TOP FUEL TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 3305567
2025-01-235HTAM252957D68138CA 4FH9401CHALLENGER TANK LINES INC · USDOT 873948

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

Top Fuel Transport Llc Active

USDOT
3305567
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Oxnard, CA
Power units
23
Drivers
51
Inspections (24 mo)
75
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
10.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-09-25). 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).

VIN
5HTAM252957D68138
Year/Make
2005 Heil
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0

What this means

5HTAM252957D68138 is a 2005 Heil Trailer International operated by Top Fuel Transport Llc (USDOT 3305567). License plate on its inspection records: CA 4FH9401. 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

2005 Heil Trailer International is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5HTAM252957D68138. It is a trailer built by HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL, LLC at the ATHENS, TENNESSEE 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 2025-01-23 and 2025-09-25. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-09-25) was in California, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. 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: Challenger Tank Lines Inc (USDOT 873948) on 2025-01-23 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Top Fuel Transport Llc (USDOT 3305567) from 2025-04-23 to 2025-09-25 — 2 inspections, 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)
Axles2
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by TOP FUEL TRANSPORT LLC (DOT 3305567)2025-04-23 → 2025-09-25
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate CA 4FH9401
Operated by CHALLENGER TANK LINES INC (DOT 873948)Last seen 2025-01-23
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate CA 4FH9401
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5HTAM252957D68138 decode to?
VIN 5HTAM252957D68138 decodes to a 2005 Heil Trailer International — body: Trailer; fuel: Not Applicable.
Does VIN 5HTAM252957D68138 have a clean inspection record?
Across 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-01-23 and 2025-09-25, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 5HTAM252957D68138?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Top Fuel Transport Llc (USDOT 3305567), Challenger Tank Lines Inc (USDOT 873948).
What license plate is on VIN 5HTAM252957D68138?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CA 4FH9401 (California).

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