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VIN 5VGFW5333GL000435 — 2016 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc (KAUFMAN TR)

Recorded with Carbon Motors Llc · USDOT 4512995

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN5VGFW5333GL000435
Model year2016
MakeKaufman Trailers Of Nc (KAUFMAN TR)
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License platesTX 292376N (Texas)
TX 853894M (Texas)
Inspection window2025-07-12 to 2026-08-12

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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-08-125VGFW5333GL000435TX 292376NCARBON MOTORS LLC · USDOT 4512995
2026-05-115VGFW5333GL000435TX 292376NSABOURIN SUN TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 4283164
2026-02-205VGFW5333GL000435TX 292376NSAFE WAY ENTERPRISES INC · USDOT 3097786
2025-09-025VGFW5333GL000435TX 853894MAPI AUTO GROUP LLC · USDOT 4285236
2025-07-125VGFW5333GL000435TX 853894MGD CARGO INC · USDOT 3645798

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

Carbon Motors Llc Inactive

USDOT
4512995
MC
1786974
Status
Inactive
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Naples, FL
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
0
Crashes (24 mo)
5

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-12). 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 3 other carriers (listed below).

VIN
5VGFW5333GL000435
Year/Make
2016 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc (KAUFMAN TR)
Inspections
7
Open recalls
0

What this means

5VGFW5333GL000435 is a 2016 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc operated by Carbon Motors Llc (USDOT 4512995). License plates on its inspection records: TX 292376N, TX 853894M. 7 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

2016 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5VGFW5333GL000435. Powertrain: running on not applicable, paired with a not applicable transmission.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 7 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-07-12 and 2026-08-12. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-12) was in Iowa, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 4 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Gd Cargo Inc (USDOT 3645798) on 2025-07-12 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Safe Way Enterprises Inc (USDOT 3097786) from 2026-01-22 to 2026-02-20 — 4 inspections, none out of service; Sabourin Sun Transport Llc (USDOT 4283164) from 2026-04-13 to 2026-05-11 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Carbon Motors Llc (USDOT 4512995) on 2026-08-12 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeKAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC
Model Year2016
Vehicle TypeTRAILER
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
ManufacturerKAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC, INC.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityLEXINGTON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateNORTH CAROLINA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles3
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator history — 4 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by CARBON MOTORS LLC (DOT 4512995)Last seen 2026-08-12
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Iowa · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX 292376N
Operated by SABOURIN SUN TRANSPORT LLC (DOT 4283164)2026-04-13 → 2026-05-11
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in North Carolina · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate TX 292376N
Operated by SAFE WAY ENTERPRISES INC (DOT 3097786)2026-01-22 → 2026-02-20
4 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX 292376N
Operated by GD CARGO INC (DOT 3645798)Last seen 2025-07-12
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Louisiana · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX 853894M
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 5VGFW5333GL000435 decode to?
VIN 5VGFW5333GL000435 decodes to a 2016 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc — fuel: Not Applicable. The make is filed with FMCSA as KAUFMAN TR.
Does VIN 5VGFW5333GL000435 have a clean inspection record?
Across 7 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-07-12 and 2026-08-12, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 5VGFW5333GL000435?
Our records show this VIN under 4 different USDOT numbers: Carbon Motors Llc (USDOT 4512995), Sabourin Sun Transport Llc (USDOT 4283164), Safe Way Enterprises Inc (USDOT 3097786), Gd Cargo Inc (USDOT 3645798).
What license plate is on VIN 5VGFW5333GL000435?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: TX 292376N (Texas), TX 853894M (Texas).

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