Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Ford F-350

1FT8W3DT9GEA99311 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
15 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenJan 29, 2024
CA
Last seenApr 28, 2025
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FT8W3DT9GEA99311
Make
Ford
Model
F-350
Model year
2016
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 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 · Jan 29, 2024 – Apr 28, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 28, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0—DAVID BUCHANAN 257077673152X1/CA
Feb 12, 2025CAI · Full2—DAVID BUCHANAN 257077673152X1/CA
Jan 29, 2024CAI · Full0—DAVID BUCHANAN 257077673152X1/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DAVID BUCHANAN2570776Jan 29, 2024Apr 28, 20253CA
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.
73152X1CA—DAVID BUCHANANJan 29, 2024 → Apr 28, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026
2016 Ford F-350 — VIN 1FT8W3DT9GEA99311