Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2004 Freightliner M2

1FUBC5DL54DN49329 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seen11/17/2023
OK
Last seen02/05/2026
OK
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
1FUBC5DL54DN49329
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2004
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
06/22/2026
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 · 11/17/2023 – 02/05/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
02/05/2026OKII · Walk-around0RDS OPERATING LLC 4426384329C05/OK
11/07/2024OKIII · Driver-only0RED DIRT SEPTIC AND BACKHOE LLC 160261277C817/OK
09/23/2024OKIII · Driver-only0RED DIRT SEPTIC AND BACKHOE LLC 160261298138V/OK
12/28/2023OKI · Full2RED DIRT SEPTIC AND BACKHOE LLC 160261298138V/OK
12/15/2023OKII · Walk-around2RED DIRT SEPTIC AND BACKHOE LLC 160261298138V/OK
11/17/2023OKII · Walk-around0RED DIRT SEPTIC AND BACKHOE LLC 160261298138V/OK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RDS OPERATING LLC442638402/05/202602/05/20261OK
RED DIRT SEPTIC AND BACKHOE LLC160261211/17/202311/07/20245OK
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.
329C05OKRDS OPERATING LLC02/05/202602/05/20261
77C817OKRED DIRT SEPTIC AND BACKHOE LLC11/07/202411/07/20241
98138VOKRED DIRT SEPTIC AND BACKHOE LLC11/17/202309/23/20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/22/2026