Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Ford F-450

1FT8W4DT7REF58294 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
19 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenDec 15, 2024
KS
Last seenJul 21, 2026
KS
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 19 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FT8W4DT7REF58294
Make
Ford
Model
F-450
Model year
2024
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 27, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 15, 2024 – Jul 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 21, 2026KSI · Full3—ADE-WIFCO STEEL PRODUCTS INC 1325451259142/KS
Oct 14, 2025KSI · Full2—ADE-WIFCO STEEL PRODUCTS INC 1325451259142/KS
Dec 15, 2024KSII · Walk-around23—MEL HAMBELTON FORD INC 2093711D1461/KS
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ADE-WIFCO STEEL PRODUCTS INC1325451Oct 14, 2025Jul 21, 20262KS
MEL HAMBELTON FORD INC2093711Dec 15, 2024Dec 15, 20241KS
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.
259142KS1ADE-WIFCO STEEL PRODUCTS INCOct 14, 2025 → Jul 21, 20262
D1461KS—MEL HAMBELTON FORD INCDec 15, 2024 → Dec 15, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 27, 2026