VIN 5VGFH3020ML002861 — 2021 UNPUBLISHE
Recorded with Howard J Cooper · USDOT 3884800
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 5VGFH3020ML002861 |
| Model year | 2021 |
| Make | UNPUBLISHE |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | AL 2C01E28 (Alabama) |
| Inspection window | 2025-02-11 to 2025-04-12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-12 | 5VGFH3020ML002861 | AL 2C01E28 | HOWARD J COOPER · USDOT 3884800 |
| 2025-03-19 | 5VGFH3020ML002861 | AL 2C01E28 | ISAAC YOUNG · USDOT 3047378 |
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
Howard J Cooper Active
- USDOT
- 3884800
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Shipper
- Based in
- Rootstown, OH
- Power units
- 2
- Drivers
- 2
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 6
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 100%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-04-12). 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).
What this means
5VGFH3020ML002861 is a 2021 UNPUBLISHE operated by Howard J Cooper (USDOT 3884800). License plate on its inspection records: AL 2C01E28. 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
2021 UNPUBLISHE is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5VGFH3020ML002861. 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 2025-02-11 and 2025-04-12. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-04-12) was in Tennessee, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. 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: Isaac Young (USDOT 3047378) from 2025-02-11 to 2025-03-19 — 2 inspections, none out of service; Howard J Cooper (USDOT 3884800) on 2025-04-12 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC |
| Model Year | 2021 |
| Vehicle Type | TRAILER NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Manufacturer | KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC, INC. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | LEXINGTON Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Axles | 2 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
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