Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Ford F-350

1FT8W3DT5PEC16513 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under6
13 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 7
First seenJun 10, 2025
OH
Last seenJul 20, 2026
TX
Inspected under 6 different carriers in 13 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
1FT8W3DT5PEC16513
Make
Ford
Model
F-350
Model year
2023
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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
1FT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
8W3DT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
C16513

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 · 3,905 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-350

Prefix basis · 3,905 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
F-350

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Pickup

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 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 · Jun 10, 2025 – Jul 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 20, 2026TXII · Walk-around4OOSCARBON MOTORS LLC 4512995202062H/IL
Jul 2, 2026OHII · Walk-around7OOSHAULFLEET LLC 4516626202062H/IL
Jun 17, 2026MIII · Walk-around7OOSGLADIATOR SHIPPING INC 3579795202062H/IL
Apr 7, 2026PAI · Full1AUTOHAULX LLC 4516630P1306877/IL
Oct 26, 2025MOII · Walk-around10OOSNIMBUS 2000 LLC 4436542P1306877/IL
Jun 23, 2025ORIII · Driver-only3OOSK44 TRANSPORTATION LLC 4167121SPG510460/IL
Jun 10, 2025OHIII · Driver-only4K44 TRANSPORTATION LLC 4167121SPG510460/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

6 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CARBON MOTORS LLC4512995Jul 20, 2026Jul 20, 20261FL
HAULFLEET LLC4516626Jul 2, 2026Jul 2, 20261OH
GLADIATOR SHIPPING INC3579795Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 20261OH
AUTOHAULX LLC4516630Apr 7, 2026Apr 7, 20261OH
NIMBUS 2000 LLC4436542Oct 26, 2025Oct 26, 20251IL
K44 TRANSPORTATION LLC4167121Jun 10, 2025Jun 23, 20252OH
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.
202062HIL1CARBON MOTORS LLCJul 20, 2026Jul 20, 20261
202062HIL1HAULFLEET LLCJul 2, 2026Jul 2, 20261
202062HIL1GLADIATOR SHIPPING INCJun 17, 2026Jun 17, 20261
P1306877ILAUTOHAULX LLCApr 7, 2026Apr 7, 20261
P1306877ILNIMBUS 2000 LLCOct 26, 2025Oct 26, 20251
SPG510460ILK44 TRANSPORTATION LLCJun 10, 2025Jun 23, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026