Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2003 Freightliner Columbia

1FUJA6CG83LK55052 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Columbia 120
Carriers run under3
36 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 11
First seenJul 18, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 13, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 36 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
1FUJA6CG83LK55052
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
JA6CG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
K55052

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 · 1,742 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 1,742 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 1,742 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 · Jul 18, 2023 – Jul 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 13, 2026TXII · Walk-around3OOSFPP TRUCKING LLC 42856511M82998/TX
Jun 4, 2026TXII · Walk-around7FPP TRUCKING LLC 42856511M82998/TX
Jun 3, 2026TXII · Walk-around7OOSFPP TRUCKING LLC 42856511M82998/TX
May 20, 2026TXI · Full1FPP TRUCKING LLC 42856511M82998/TX
May 14, 2026TXI · Full9OOSFPP TRUCKING LLC 42856511M82998/TX
Apr 25, 2026TXII · Walk-around3FPP TRUCKING LLC 42856511M82998/TX
Jan 15, 2026TXII · Walk-around4OOSFPP TRUCKING LLC 42856511M82998/TX
Dec 19, 2024TXI · Full4FNJ TRUCKING LLC 30935371M82998/TX
Feb 9, 2024TXII · Walk-around7OOSFNJ TRUCKING LLC 30935371M82998/TX
Aug 31, 2023TXII · Walk-around19CRUZ HAULING LLC 393550043R248M/TX
Jul 18, 2023TXII · Walk-around8OOSCRUZ HAULING LLC 393550079M139M/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FPP TRUCKING LLC4285651Jan 15, 2026Jul 13, 20267TX
FNJ TRUCKING LLC3093537Feb 9, 2024Dec 19, 20242TX
CRUZ HAULING LLC3935500Jul 18, 2023Aug 31, 20232TX
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.
1M82998TX1FPP TRUCKING LLCJan 15, 2026Jul 13, 20267
1M82998TXFNJ TRUCKING LLCFeb 9, 2024Dec 19, 20242
43R248MTXCRUZ HAULING LLCAug 31, 2023Aug 31, 20231
79M139MTXCRUZ HAULING LLCJul 18, 2023Jul 18, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026