Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2003 Freightliner Columbia

1FUJA6AS53PK83679 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Columbia 120
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 10
First seenJun 26, 2023
TX
Last seenAug 18, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 26 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
1FUJA6AS53PK83679
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2003
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
JA6AS

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
2003 or 2033

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

North American serial sequence
K83679

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 · 72 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 72 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 72 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
2003

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 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • 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 26, 2023 – Aug 18, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 18, 2025TXII · Walk-around7OOSM PEREZ TRUCKING LLC 20884091M83407/TX
May 28, 2025TXII · Walk-around9OOSM PEREZ TRUCKING LLC 20884091M83407/TX
Apr 2, 2025TXII · Walk-around6OOSM PEREZ TRUCKING LLC 20884091M83407/TX
Mar 14, 2025TXII · Walk-around11OOSM PEREZ TRUCKING LLC 20884091M83407/TX
Oct 22, 2024TXII · Walk-around4JPJ TRUCKING LLC 29692631M83407/TX
Aug 28, 2024TXII · Walk-around3OOSJPJ TRUCKING LLC 29692631M83407/TX
Aug 8, 2024TXII · Walk-around4JPJ TRUCKING LLC 29692631M83407/TX
May 2, 2024TXII · Walk-around9JPJ TRUCKING LLC 29692631M83407/TX
Nov 6, 2023TXII · Walk-around0JPJ TRUCKING LLC 29692631M83407/TX
Jun 26, 2023TXII · Walk-around1JPJ TRUCKING LLC 29692631M83407/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
M PEREZ TRUCKING LLC2088409Mar 14, 2025Aug 18, 20254TX
JPJ TRUCKING LLC2969263Jun 26, 2023Oct 22, 20246TX
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.
1M83407TXM PEREZ TRUCKING LLCMar 14, 2025Aug 18, 20254
1M83407TXJPJ TRUCKING LLCJun 26, 2023Oct 22, 20246
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026