Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2004 Freightliner Columbia

1FUJA6AV34DN09442 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Columbia 120
Carriers run under3
33 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 11
First seenAug 1, 2023
PA
Last seenMay 4, 2026
PA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 33 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FUJA6AV34DN09442
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2004
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 17, 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
JA6AV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

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
N09442

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 · 836 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 836 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 836 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 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 · Aug 1, 2023 – May 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 4, 2026PAI · Full10OOSBLAST FORCE LLC 4462796AZ571N/NJ
Oct 24, 2025PAII · Walk-around11OOSBLAST FORCE LLC 4462796AZ571N/NJ
Apr 23, 2025PAII · Walk-around6POWER TOWING LLC 3366171AZ571N/NJ
Jan 24, 2025PAIII · Driver-only7POWER TOWING LLC 3366171AZ564A/NJ
Jul 29, 2024PAI · Full4POWER TOWING LLC 3366171AZ564A/NJ
Jul 8, 2024PAII · Walk-around6OOSPOWER TOWING LLC 3366171AZ564A/NJ
Jun 27, 2024PAI · Full13OOSPOWER TOWING LLC 3366171AZ564A/NJ
Dec 11, 2023PAII · Walk-around2OOSCOOPER TRANSPORT LLC 3213212AW963D/NJ
Dec 4, 2023PAII · Walk-around2COOPER TRANSPORT LLC 3213212AW963D/NJ
Oct 5, 2023PAI · Full0COOPER TRANSPORT LLC 3213212AW963D/NJ
Aug 1, 2023PAIII · Driver-only1COOPER TRANSPORT LLC 3213212AW963D/NJ
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BLAST FORCE LLC4462796Oct 24, 2025May 4, 20262NJ
POWER TOWING LLC3366171Jun 27, 2024Apr 23, 20255NJ
COOPER TRANSPORT LLC3213212Aug 1, 2023Dec 11, 20234NJ
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.
AZ571NNJBLAST FORCE LLCOct 24, 2025May 4, 20262
AZ571NNJPOWER TOWING LLCApr 23, 2025Apr 23, 20251
AZ564ANJPOWER TOWING LLCJun 27, 2024Jan 24, 20254
AW963DNJCOOPER TRANSPORT LLCAug 1, 2023Dec 11, 20234
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026