Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Ford F-350

1FT8W3DT5JEC39121 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
11 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenJan 2, 2024
OH
Last seenDec 31, 2024
NC
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FT8W3DT5JEC39121
Make
Ford
Model
F-350
Model year
2018
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1FT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
8W3DT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
C39121

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FORD

Prefix basis · 3,905 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-350

Prefix basis · 3,905 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
F-350

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Pickup

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 2, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 31, 2024NCI · Full0TRANSPORT OF AMERICA INC 411828886DJXF/FL
Nov 28, 2024NCI · Full0TRANSPORT OF AMERICA INC 411828886DJXF/FL
Oct 2, 2024WIII · Walk-around6TRANSPORT OF AMERICA INC 411828886DJXF/FL
Sep 24, 2024VAIII · Driver-only0TRANSPORT OF AMERICA INC 411828886DJXF/FL
May 9, 2024OHIII · Driver-only4OOSTRANSPORT OF AMERICA INC 411828886DJXF/FL
Feb 26, 2024PAII · Walk-around4OOSTRANSPORT OF AMERICA INC 411828886DJXF/FL
Jan 4, 2024OHII · Walk-around11OOSTRANSPORT OF AMERICA INC 411828886DJXF/FL
Jan 2, 2024OHIII · Driver-only5TRANSPORT OF AMERICA INC 411828886DJXF/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRANSPORT OF AMERICA INC4118288Jan 2, 2024Dec 31, 20248SC
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.
86DJXFFLTRANSPORT OF AMERICA INCJan 2, 2024Dec 31, 20248
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026