Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Ford F-450

1FTXW43R08EB57170 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
3 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 2
First seenJun 16, 2025
PA
Last seenSep 15, 2025
PA
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FTXW43R08EB57170
Make
Ford
Model
F-450
Model year
2008
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lb (6,350 - 7,258 kg)
Decoded at
Aug 16, 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
XW43R

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
B57170

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 · 6 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-450

Prefix basis · 6 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
2008

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 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lb (6,350 - 7,258 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 · Jun 16, 2025 – Sep 15, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 15, 2025PAI · Full13OOSROAD RUNNER CAR TRANSPORT LLC 4282871AU37930/CT
Jun 16, 2025PAI · Full0ROAD RUNNER CAR TRANSPORT LLC 4282871AU37930/CT
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ROAD RUNNER CAR TRANSPORT LLC4282871Jun 16, 2025Sep 15, 20252CT
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.
AU37930CTROAD RUNNER CAR TRANSPORT LLCJun 16, 2025Sep 15, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 16, 2026