Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1998 Fruehuaf

1JJF482F5WS451220 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
25 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenMar 22, 2024
TX
Last seenApr 24, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1JJF482F5WS451220
Make
Fruehuaf
Model
Fruehuaf
Model year
1998
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
1JJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
F482F

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1998 or 2028

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

North American serial sequence
451220

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
FRUEHUAF

Prefix basis · 173 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Fruehuaf

Prefix basis · 173 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
1998

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FRUEHUAF

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Fruehuaf

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

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 · Mar 22, 2024 – Apr 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 24, 2026TXII · Walk-around3AMADO BENAVIDEZ 1919240039B303/TX
Sep 2, 2025TXII · Walk-around4AMADO BENAVIDEZ 1919240039B303/TX
Aug 23, 2025LAIII · Driver-only4AMADO BENAVIDEZ 1919240039B303/TX
Jul 22, 2024TXII · Walk-around2AMADO BENAVIDEZ 1919240039B303/TX
May 9, 2024TXI · Full11OOSAMADO BENAVIDEZ 1919240039B303/TX
Mar 22, 2024TXI · Full21OOSAMADO BENAVIDEZ 1919240039B303/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AMADO BENAVIDEZ1919240Mar 22, 2024Apr 24, 20266TX
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
039B303TXAMADO BENAVIDEZMar 22, 2024Apr 24, 20266
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026