VIN 5HTAM4526V7H61154 — 1997 Heil Heil Trailer International
Recorded with Petroleum Unlimited Inc · USDOT 3181130
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 5HTAM4526V7H61154 |
| Model year | 1997 |
| Make | Heil |
| Model | Heil Trailer International |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | CA 4SR8313 (California) |
| Last inspected | 2026-05-14 |
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | 5HTAM4526V7H61154 | CA 4SR8313 | PETROLEUM UNLIMITED INC · USDOT 3181130 |
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
Petroleum Unlimited Inc Active
- USDOT
- 3181130
- MC
- 1195617
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Van Nuys, CA
- Power units
- 3
- Drivers
- 5
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 29
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 18.5%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-05-14). 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.What this means
5HTAM4526V7H61154 is a 1997 Heil Trailer International operated by Petroleum Unlimited Inc (USDOT 3181130). License plate on its inspection records: CA 4SR8313. 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
1997 Heil Trailer International is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5HTAM4526V7H61154. 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 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-05-14). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-05-14) was in California, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present. Of 1 recorded violation, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operator history
Operated by Petroleum Unlimited Inc (USDOT 3181130) on 2026-05-14 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL |
| Model | Heil Trailer International |
| Model Year | 1997 |
| 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 | HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL, LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | ATHENS Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | TENNESSEE |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Axles | 2 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator & inspection history
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