Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Ford F-450

1FT8W4DT5MEC11765 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
6 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seen01/28/2026
TN
Last seen07/23/2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 6 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
1FT8W4DT5MEC11765
Make
Ford
Model
F-450
Model year
2021
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 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 · 01/28/2026 – 07/23/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/23/2026TXII · Walk-around6OOSBIG KUNTRY LOGISTICS LLC 3165889K227076/TX
04/21/2026GAIII · Driver-only3AMERIWAY LLC 2842579560440SB/TX
03/11/2026ARI · Full2AMERIWAY LLC 2842579SND3218/GA
01/28/2026TNI · Full3OOS3 BROTHER'S LOGISTICS LLC 403060456044OSB/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BIG KUNTRY LOGISTICS LLC316588907/23/202607/23/20261TX
AMERIWAY LLC284257903/11/202604/21/20262TX
3 BROTHER'S LOGISTICS LLC403060401/28/202601/28/20261IA
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.
K227076TX1BIG KUNTRY LOGISTICS LLC07/23/202607/23/20261
560440SBTXAMERIWAY LLC04/21/202604/21/20261
SND3218GAAMERIWAY LLC03/11/202603/11/20261
56044OSBTX3 BROTHER'S LOGISTICS LLC01/28/202601/28/20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/19/2026