Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Ford F-350

1FT8W3DT8HEC38703 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
32 mo
Inspections16
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 16
First seenSep 29, 2023
MD
Last seenMay 29, 2026
DE
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 32 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
1FT8W3DT8HEC38703
Make
Ford
Model
F-350
Model year
2017
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 22, 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
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
C38703

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
2017

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 29, 2023 – May 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 29, 2026DEIII · Driver-only41OF1TRANSPORTANDTOWING 43761081FJ7337/MD
May 20, 2026MDII · Walk-around4OOS1OF1TRANSPORTANDTOWING 43761081FJ7337/MD
Apr 16, 2026MDII · Walk-around41OF1TRANSPORTANDTOWING 43761081FJ7337/MD
Jan 19, 2026MDII · Walk-around11OF1TRANSPORTANDTOWING 43761081FJ7337/MD
Nov 18, 2025MDII · Walk-around21OF1TRANSPORTANDTOWING 43761081FJ7337/MD
Oct 29, 2025DEI · Full21OF1TRANSPORTANDTOWING 43761081FJ7337/MD
Feb 4, 2025MDII · Walk-around6OOSENHANCEDLOGISTICS 40307841FJ7337/MD
Jan 30, 2025VAI · Full12OOSENHANCEDLOGISTICS 40307841FJ7337/MD
Dec 11, 2024VAII · Walk-around9OOSENHANCEDLOGISTICS 40307841FJ7337/MD
Oct 18, 2024VAI · Full3OOSENHANCEDLOGISTICS 40307841FJ7337/MD
Sep 10, 2024MDII · Walk-around0ENHANCEDLOGISTICS 40307841FJ7337/MD
Aug 29, 2024MDII · Walk-around0ENHANCEDLOGISTICS 40307841FJ7337/MD
Apr 15, 2024DEI · Full1ENHANCEDLOGISTICS 40307841FJ337/MD
Apr 9, 2024MDI · Full7OOSENHANCEDLOGISTICS 40307841FJ7337/MD
Apr 8, 2024MDIII · Driver-only3ENHANCEDLOGISTICS 40307841FJ7337/MD
Sep 29, 2023MDI · Full2ENHANCEDLOGISTICS 40307841FJ7337/MD
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
1OF1TRANSPORTANDTOWING4376108Oct 29, 2025May 29, 20266MD
ENHANCEDLOGISTICS4030784Sep 29, 2023Feb 4, 202510MD
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.
1FJ7337MD1OF1TRANSPORTANDTOWINGOct 29, 2025May 29, 20266
1FJ7337MD1ENHANCEDLOGISTICSSep 29, 2023Feb 4, 20259
1FJ337MD1ENHANCEDLOGISTICSApr 15, 2024Apr 15, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026