VIN 1FUDF5HT1KDA13553 — 1989 Ford Long Conv.
Recorded with Caribou Services Inc · USDOT 1387333
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1FUDF5HT1KDA13553 |
| Model year | 1989 |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Long Conv. |
| Vehicle type | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| License plate | MI BD18721 (Michigan) |
| Inspection window | 2025-04-15 to 2025-08-11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-11 | 1FUDF5HT1KDA13553 | MI BD18721 | CARIBOU SERVICES INC · USDOT 1387333 |
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
Caribou Services Inc Active
- USDOT
- 1387333
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Muskegon, MI
- Power units
- 28
- Drivers
- 18
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 13
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 2
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-08-11). 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
1FUDF5HT1KDA13553 is a 1989 Ford Long Conv. operated by Caribou Services Inc (USDOT 1387333). License plate on its inspection records: MI BD18721. 2 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.
What this VIN is
1989 Ford Long Conv. is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1FUDF5HT1KDA13553. It is a truck built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-04-15 and 2025-08-11. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-08-11) was in Michigan, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. 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 Caribou Services Inc (USDOT 1387333) from 2025-04-15 to 2025-08-11 — 2 inspections, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | FREIGHTLINER |
| Model | Long Conv. |
| Model Year | 1989 |
| Series | Construction |
| Vehicle Type | TRUCK NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Truck The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant Country | MEXICO |
| Brake System Type | Air Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
| Drive Type | 12x4 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
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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