Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2002 Ford F-650

3FDNF65232MA18019 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenNov 27, 2023
MO
Last seenMay 16, 2025
KS
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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
3FDNF65232MA18019
Make
Ford
Model
F-650
Model year
2002
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Aug 3, 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
3FD

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
NF652

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
2002 or 2032

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

North American serial sequence
A18019

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
FORD

Prefix basis · 21 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-650

Prefix basis · 21 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

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
2002

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
F-650

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 27, 2023 – May 16, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 16, 2025KSI · Full4OOSBEST TOW SERVICE LLC 431527490J9JP/MO
Feb 24, 2025MOI · Full4BEST TOW SERVICE LLC 431527490J9JP/MO
Nov 27, 2023MOI · Full1RIVERA'S TOW SERVICES LLC 299817302J6GU/MO
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BEST TOW SERVICE LLC4315274Feb 24, 2025May 16, 20252MO
RIVERA'S TOW SERVICES LLC2998173Nov 27, 2023Nov 27, 20231MO
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.
90J9JPMOBEST TOW SERVICE LLCFeb 24, 2025May 16, 20252
02J6GUMORIVERA'S TOW SERVICES LLCNov 27, 2023Nov 27, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 3, 2026