Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2007 Freightliner Columbia

1FUJA6CK27LX18829 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Columbia 120
Carriers run under2
35 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections8
of 11
First seenJul 31, 2023
NJ
Last seenJun 29, 2026
NJ
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 35 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
1FUJA6CK27LX18829
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2007
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
JA6CK

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
2007 or 2037

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

North American serial sequence
X18829

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 · 7,803 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 7,803 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 7,803 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
2007

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 31, 2023 – Jun 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 29, 2026NJI · Full12OOSA K TRUCKS LLC 432973955574PF/NY
Apr 18, 2026NJI · Full11OOSA K TRUCKS LLC 432973955574PF/NY
Mar 13, 2026PAII · Walk-around1A K TRUCKS LLC 432973955574PF/NY
Mar 2, 2026NJI · Full23OOSA K TRUCKS LLC 432973946208PF/NY
Feb 19, 2026PAII · Walk-around7OOSA K TRUCKS LLC 432973946208PF/NY
Sep 23, 2025PAI · Full15OOSA K TRUCKS LLC 432973946208PF/NY
Mar 24, 2025PAII · Walk-around8OOSA K TRUCKS LLC 432973946208PF/NY
Jan 22, 2025NYII · Walk-around4A K TRUCKS LLC 432973946208PF/NY
Apr 9, 2024PAII · Walk-around10OOSJOY TRUCKING LLC 377068936156PF/NY
Apr 3, 2024PAII · Walk-around6OOSJOY TRUCKING LLC 377068936156PF/NY
Jul 31, 2023NJI · Full3JOY TRUCKING LLC 377068927961PF/NY
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
A K TRUCKS LLC4329739Jan 22, 2025Jun 29, 20268NY
JOY TRUCKING LLC3770689Jul 31, 2023Apr 9, 20243NY
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
55574PFNY1A K TRUCKS LLCMar 13, 2026Jun 29, 20263
46208PFNYA K TRUCKS LLCJan 22, 2025Mar 2, 20265
36156PFNYJOY TRUCKING LLCApr 3, 2024Apr 9, 20242
27961PFNYJOY TRUCKING LLCJul 31, 2023Jul 31, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026