VIN 5MADS285XJC043938 — 2018 MCOA MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Recorded with J & H Transportation Inc · USDOT 1685543
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 5MADS285XJC043938 |
| Model year | 2018 |
| Make | MCOA |
| Model | MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | MI F194135 (Michigan) |
| Last inspected | 2025-04-30 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-30 | 5MADS285XJC043938 | MI F194135 | J & H TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 1685543 |
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
J & H Transportation Inc Active
- USDOT
- 1685543
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Shipper
- Based in
- Sterling Heights, MI
- Power units
- 28
- Drivers
- 28
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 6
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 4
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-04-30). 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
5MADS285XJC043938 is a 2018 MCOA MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING operated by J & H Transportation Inc (USDOT 1685543). License plate on its inspection records: MI F194135. 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
2018 MCOA MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5MADS285XJC043938. It is a trailer built by MAC TRAILER MFG, INC. at the ALLIANCE, OHIO 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 2025-04-30). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-04-30) 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 J & H Transportation Inc (USDOT 1685543) on 2025-04-30 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
| Model | MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| 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 | MAC TRAILER MFG, INC. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | ALLIANCE Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | OHIO |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Axles | 5 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator & inspection history
Related vehicles
- 1M1GR4GY7SM047495 Mack (1 insp)
- 5MADS2955TC090764 MCOA (1 insp)
- 1M1GR4GY9TM054207 Mack (1 insp)
- 1M1GR4GY7TM054206 Mack (1 insp)
- 1M1GR4GY9SM047496 Mack (1 insp)
- 1M1GR4GY0SM047497 Mack (1 insp)
Related
Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN 5MADS285XJC043938 decode to?
Does VIN 5MADS285XJC043938 have a clean inspection record?
What license plate is on VIN 5MADS285XJC043938?
Vetting a used truck purchase?
Tell us what you're looking for and we'll send matching new or used trucks — no obligation.