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License Plate CA 16965Y1 (California) — Carlos Rios Najera

USDOT 1181312 · 1997 GMC C7

Clean record

Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history

These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-06-241GDJ7H1P0VJ850749CA 16965Y1CARLOS RIOS NAJERA · USDOT 1181312
2025-08-261GDJ7H1P0NJ850749CA 16965Y1CARLOS RIOS NAJERA · USDOT 1181312

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Carlos Rios Najera Active

USDOT
1181312
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Tijuana, BN
Power units
27
Drivers
27
Inspections (24 mo)
265
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
13.8%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-06-24). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
CA-16965Y1
Vehicles
2
Inspections
15
OOS results
0

What this means

License plate CA-16965Y1 appears in FMCSA inspection records 15 times. 2 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Most recent operating carrier: Carlos Rios Najera (USDOT 1181312). Vehicle make on file: GMC (STRAIGHT TRUCK). No out-of-service violations are recorded under this plate in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

About this plate

Commercial license plate CA-16965Y1 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-09-21 to 2026-06-24. The latest inspection was in California, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle.

Vehicles recorded under plate CA-16965Y1

This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 1GDJ7H1P0VJ850749 (1997 GMC C7, 2024-09-21 to 2026-06-24); 1GDJ7H1P0NJ850749 (1992 GMC C7, 2025-08-26).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 15 inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations appear in the available records under this plate. This does not mean that every inspection was free of other violations. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (12). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Carlos Rios Najera (USDOT 1181312) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1GDJ7H1P0VJ850749 1997 GMC C7 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2024-09-21 → 2026-06-24
Carrier: CARLOS RIOS NAJERA (DOT 1181312) · 14 inspections · 0 OOS · 11 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 1GDJ7H1P0NJ850749 1992 GMC C7 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
Last seen 2025-08-26
Carrier: CARLOS RIOS NAJERA (DOT 1181312) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in California · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance12⚠ High
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is plate CA-16965Y1 linked to 2 different VINs?
FMCSA inspection records list 2 distinct VINs under plate CA-16965Y1: VIN 1GDJ7H1P0VJ850749 (1997 GMC C7), VIN 1GDJ7H1P0NJ850749 (1992 GMC C7).
Who operates the truck with plate CA-16965Y1?
FMCSA inspection records name Carlos Rios Najera (USDOT 1181312) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-06-24.

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