Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Ford F-450

1FT8W4DT1HEE55435 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
8 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 6
First seenSep 13, 2024
TX
Last seenMay 29, 2025
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FT8W4DT1HEE55435
Make
Ford
Model
F-450
Model year
2017
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 22, 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
8W4DT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
E55435

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 · 860 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-450

Prefix basis · 860 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
2017

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
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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 13, 2024 – May 29, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 29, 2025TXII · Walk-around31OOSHIMA CARRIERS LLC 3093533PVV6104/TX
May 13, 2025TXII · Walk-around18OOSHIMA CARRIERS LLC 3093533PVV6104/TX
Apr 16, 2025TXI · Full30OOSHIMA CARRIERS LLC 3093533PVV6104/TX
Feb 4, 2025TXII · Walk-around6OOSHIMA CARRIERS LLC 3093533PVV6104/TX
Dec 20, 2024TXI · Full18OOSHIMA CARRIERS LLC 3093533PVV6104/TX
Sep 13, 2024TXII · Walk-around6OOSHIMA CARRIERS LLC 3093533PVV6104/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HIMA CARRIERS LLC3093533Sep 13, 2024May 29, 20256TX
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.
PVV6104TXHIMA CARRIERS LLCSep 13, 2024May 29, 20256
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026