Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Ford F-550

1FD0W5HTXGEA51640 · Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
15 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 3
First seen12/04/2024
VA
Last seen03/02/2026
VA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 15 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FD0W5HTXGEA51640
Make
Ford
Model
F-550
Model year
2016
Body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)
Decoded at
07/19/2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · 12/04/2024 – 03/02/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
03/02/2026VAI · Full9OOSVORTEX SERVICES LLC 1512588K216887/TX
09/04/2025VAIII · Driver-only0—VORTEX SERVICES LLC 151258861095P/VA
12/04/2024VAII · Walk-around11OOSPRISM CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS INC 227493061095P/VA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VORTEX SERVICES LLC151258809/04/202503/02/20262TX
PRISM CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS INC227493012/04/202412/04/20241VA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
K216887TX—VORTEX SERVICES LLC03/02/2026 → 03/02/20261
61095PVA—VORTEX SERVICES LLC09/04/2025 → 09/04/20251
61095PVA—PRISM CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS INC12/04/2024 → 12/04/20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/19/2026