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VIN 7SMF5EJ27SB001267 — 2025 Fruehauf FRUEHAUF INC.

Recorded with Elegant Express Llc · USDOT 3262816

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN7SMF5EJ27SB001267
Model year2025
MakeFruehauf
ModelFRUEHAUF INC.
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateTN 618153T (Tennessee)
Inspection window2025-01-27 to 2026-10-21

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
2026-10-217SMF5EJ27SB001267TN 618153TELEGANT EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 3262816
2025-01-277SMF5EJ27SB001267TN 618153TW A BRAXTON & SONS TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 3447652

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

Elegant Express Llc Active

USDOT
3262816
MC
1028812
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Columbus, OH
Power units
60
Drivers
60
Inspections (24 mo)
55
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
36.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-21). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

VIN
7SMF5EJ27SB001267
Year/Make
2025 Fruehauf
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

7SMF5EJ27SB001267 is a 2025 Fruehauf INC. operated by Elegant Express Llc (USDOT 3262816). License plate on its inspection records: TN 618153T. 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

2025 Fruehauf INC. is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 7SMF5EJ27SB001267. It is a trailer built by FRUEHAUF INC at the BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY plant.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-01-27 and 2026-10-21. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-21) was in Pennsylvania, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. 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: W A Braxton & Sons Transport Llc (USDOT 3447652) on 2025-01-27 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Elegant Express Llc (USDOT 3262816) from 2026-07-16 to 2026-10-21 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFRUEHAUF INC.
ModelFRUEHAUF INC.
Model Year2025
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.
ManufacturerFRUEHAUF INC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityBOWLING GREEN
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateKENTUCKY
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles2
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by ELEGANT EXPRESS LLC (DOT 3262816)2026-07-16 → 2026-10-21
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Pennsylvania · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate TN 618153T
Operated by W A BRAXTON & SONS TRANSPORT LLC (DOT 3447652)Last seen 2025-01-27
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Delaware · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate TN 618153T
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 7SMF5EJ27SB001267 decode to?
VIN 7SMF5EJ27SB001267 decodes to a 2025 Fruehauf INC. — body: Trailer.
Does VIN 7SMF5EJ27SB001267 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-01-27 and 2026-10-21, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 7SMF5EJ27SB001267?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Elegant Express Llc (USDOT 3262816), W A Braxton & Sons Transport Llc (USDOT 3447652).
What license plate is on VIN 7SMF5EJ27SB001267?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: TN 618153T (Tennessee).

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