VIN 1B7KC2363WJ210641 — 1998 Dodge (DODG) Ram
Recorded with Deep South Cargo Trailers Llc · USDOT 4436864
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1B7KC2363WJ210641 |
| Model year | 1998 |
| Make | Dodge (DODG) |
| Model | Ram |
| Vehicle type | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| License plate | TX XYS1756 (Texas) |
| Inspection window | 2026-06-12 to 2026-08-11 |
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | 1B7KC2363WJ210641 | TX XYS1756 | DEEP SOUTH CARGO TRAILERS LLC · USDOT 4436864 |
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 vehicle
Deep South Cargo Trailers Llc Active
- USDOT
- 4436864
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Hillsboro, TX
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 1
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 6
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 100%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-11). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.What this means
1B7KC2363WJ210641 is a 1998 Dodge Ram operated by Deep South Cargo Trailers Llc (USDOT 4436864). License plate on its inspection records: TX XYS1756. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 8 out-of-service results on record.
What this VIN is
1998 Dodge Ram is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1B7KC2363WJ210641. It is a pickup built by FCA US LLC at the FENTON, MISSOURI plant. Powertrain: 5.9L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 2G: 8,001 - 9,000 lb (3,629 - 4,082 kg)) places it in Class 1–2 light-duty (up to 10,000 lb) — pickups and vans.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-06-12 and 2026-08-11. Its records show 8 out-of-service violations across 3 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 6 vehicle, 2 driver. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-11) was in Missouri, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 16 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (12), followed by Fatigued Driving (HOS) (4). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operator history
Operated by Deep South Cargo Trailers Llc (USDOT 4436864) from 2026-06-12 to 2026-08-11 — 3 inspections, 8 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | DODGE |
| Model | Ram |
| Model Year | 1998 |
| Series | 2500 |
| Vehicle Type | TRUCK NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Pickup The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 2G: 8,001 - 9,000 lb (3,629 - 4,082 kg) Class 1–2 light-duty (up to 10,000 lb) — pickups and vans |
| Manufacturer | FCA US LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | FENTON Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | MISSOURI |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Engine Configuration | V-Shaped Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels. |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement L | 5.9 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Hydraulic Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
| Drive Type | 4x2 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
| Doors | 4 |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | ⚠ High |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 4 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator & inspection history
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