Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2004 Freightliner Columbia

1FUBA5CG94DN27294 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Columbia 120
Carriers run under1
24 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenJun 28, 2024
FL
Last seenJun 22, 2026
FL
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FUBA5CG94DN27294
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2004
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 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
1FU

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
BA5CG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
2004 or 2034

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

North American serial sequence
N27294

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
FREIGHTLINER

Prefix basis · 194 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 194 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 194 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
2004

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Columbia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 28, 2024 – Jun 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 22, 2026FLII · Walk-around3OOSCARLOS RIVERO PEREZ 162708677GCNF/FL
May 26, 2026FLII · Walk-around2OOSCARLOS RIVERO PEREZ 162708677GCNF/FL
Feb 24, 2026FLII · Walk-around2CARLOS RIVERO PEREZ 1627086IFBU18/FL
Mar 12, 2025FLII · Walk-around3CARLOS RIVERO PEREZ 1627086IFBU18/FL
Jun 28, 2024FLIII · Driver-only0CARLOS RIVERO PEREZ 1627086IFBU18/FL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CARLOS RIVERO PEREZ1627086Jun 28, 2024Jun 22, 20265FL
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.
77GCNFFL1CARLOS RIVERO PEREZMay 26, 2026Jun 22, 20262
IFBU18FLCARLOS RIVERO PEREZJun 28, 2024Feb 24, 20263
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026