Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Ford F-450

1FDUF4GT0FED08283 · Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
31 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenJul 5, 2023
CA
Last seenFeb 6, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 31 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
1FDUF4GT0FED08283
Make
Ford
Model
F-450
Model year
2015
Body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)
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
1FD

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
UF4GT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
D08283

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
FORD

Prefix basis · 589 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-450

Prefix basis · 589 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
2015

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
F-450

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)

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 · Jul 5, 2023 – Feb 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 6, 2026CAI · Full3FREON & METAL RECYCLING COMPANY 446087173831M3/CA
Dec 3, 2025CAI · Full14OOSFREON FREE INC 260755073831M3/CA
Sep 18, 2025CAII · Walk-around14FREON FREE INC 260755073831M3/CA
Aug 28, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0FREON FREE INC 260755073831M3/CA
Jul 1, 2025CAIII · Driver-only5OOSFREON FREE INC 260755073831M3/CA
May 25, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1FREON FREE INC 260755073831M3/CA
Jul 5, 2023CAIII · Driver-only3FREON FREE INC 260755053076X2/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FREON & METAL RECYCLING COMPANY4460871Feb 6, 2026Feb 6, 20261CA
FREON FREE INC2607550Jul 5, 2023Dec 3, 20256CA
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.
73831M3CAFREON & METAL RECYCLING COMPANYFeb 6, 2026Feb 6, 20261
73831M3CAFREON FREE INCMay 25, 2024Dec 3, 20255
53076X2CAFREON FREE INCJul 5, 2023Jul 5, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026