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VIN 5SHFW5039MB000416 — 2021 Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc. (KAUF) Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.

Recorded with Empire Transportation · USDOT 4323652

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN5SHFW5039MB000416
Model year2021
MakeKaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc. (KAUF)
ModelKaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateCA 4XE4600 (California)
Inspection window2026-07-01 to 2026-09-02

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
2026-09-025SHFW5039MB000416CA 4XE4600EMPIRE TRANSPORTATION · USDOT 4323652

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

Empire Transportation Active

USDOT
4323652
MC
1727168
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Lincoln, NE
Power units
1
Drivers
2
Inspections (24 mo)
2
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
50%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-02). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
5SHFW5039MB000416
Year/Make
2021 Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc. (KAUF)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

5SHFW5039MB000416 is a 2021 Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc. operated by Empire Transportation (USDOT 4323652). License plate on its inspection records: CA 4XE4600. 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

2021 Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc. is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5SHFW5039MB000416. It is a trailer built by KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE at the BEAVER CITY, NEBRASKA plant.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-07-01 and 2026-09-02. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-02) was in Utah, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Empire Transportation (USDOT 4323652) from 2026-07-01 to 2026-09-02 — 2 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeKAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE, INC.
ModelKaufman Trailers of NE, Inc.
Model Year2021
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.
ManufacturerKAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityBEAVER CITY
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateNEBRASKA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles3
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by EMPIRE TRANSPORTATION (DOT 4323652)2026-07-01 → 2026-09-02
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Utah · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate CA 4XE4600
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5SHFW5039MB000416 decode to?
VIN 5SHFW5039MB000416 decodes to a 2021 Kaufman Trailers Of Ne, Inc. — body: Trailer. The make is filed with FMCSA as KAUF.
Does VIN 5SHFW5039MB000416 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-07-01 and 2026-09-02, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 5SHFW5039MB000416?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CA 4XE4600 (California).

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