VIN 1FDNFGDC1KDF03488 — 1989 Ford
Operated by Independent Explosives · USDOT 2257946
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1FDNFGDC1KDF03488 |
| Model year | 1989 |
| Make | Ford |
| Vehicle type | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| License plate | NH 2AP794 (New Hampshire) |
| Last inspected | 2025-05-15 |
Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle
Independent Explosives Active
- USDOT
- 2257946
- MC
- 810686
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Auburn, NH
- Power units
- 60
- Drivers
- 40
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-05-15). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
1FDNFGDC1KDF03488 is a 1989 Ford operated by Independent Explosives (USDOT 2257946). License plate on its inspection records: NH 2AP794. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.
What this VIN is
1989 Ford is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1FDNFGDC1KDF03488. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)) places it in Class 6 medium-duty (19,501–26,000 lb) — single-axle delivery and beverage trucks.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-05-15). Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 hazmat. Its most recent inspection (2025-05-15) was in Pennsylvania, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 1 recorded violation, the most come from Unsafe Driving (1). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.
Operator history
Operated by Independent Explosives (USDOT 2257946) on 2025-05-15 — 1 inspection, 1 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | FORD |
| Model Year | 1989 |
| Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| G V W R | Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg) Class 6 medium-duty (19,501–26,000 lb) — single-axle delivery and beverage trucks |
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | IPIRANGA Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant Country | BRAZIL |
| Brake System Type | Hydraulic Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — Minor |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator & inspection history
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