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VIN 1FUJGLDR7CSBD2490 — 2012 Freightliner Cascadia

Recorded with Safe Connection Corp · USDOT 1692154

4 recalls apply

Vehicle identity

VIN1FUJGLDR7CSBD2490
Model year2012
MakeFreightliner
ModelCascadia
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateFL DF77BQ (Florida)
Inspection window2025-02-11 to 2026-10-26

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
2026-10-261FUJGLDR7CSBD2490FL DF77BQSAFE CONNECTION CORP · USDOT 1692154
2026-04-191FUJGLDR7CSBD2490FL DF77BQSOSO HAULING CORP · USDOT 4529371
2025-10-281FUJGLDR7CSBD2490FL DF77BQLEOJES TRANSPORTATION LLC · USDOT 4044794
2025-02-111FUJGLDR7CSBD2490FL DF77BQTIS DIAMON EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 4269179

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

Safe Connection Corp Active

USDOT
1692154
MC
621404
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Miami, FL
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
38
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
50%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-26). 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.

This vehicle has also been operated by 3 other carriers (listed below).

VIN
1FUJGLDR7CSBD2490
Year/Make
2012 Freightliner
Inspections
4
Open recalls
4

What this means

1FUJGLDR7CSBD2490 is a 2012 Freightliner Cascadia operated by Safe Connection Corp (USDOT 1692154). License plate on its inspection records: FL DF77BQ. 4 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record. 4 NHTSA recalls match the year/make/model.

What this VIN is

2012 Freightliner Cascadia is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1FUJGLDR7CSBD2490. It is a truck-tractor built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC at the SALTILLO, COAHUILA plant. Powertrain: Detroit Diesel DD15 engine, 14.8L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-02-11 and 2026-10-26. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 4 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-26) was in Texas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 4 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (1), followed by Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 4 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Tis Diamon Express Llc (USDOT 4269179) on 2025-02-11 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Leojes Transportation Llc (USDOT 4044794) on 2025-10-28 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Soso Hauling Corp (USDOT 4529371) on 2026-04-19 — 1 inspection, 1 out-of-service; Safe Connection Corp (USDOT 1692154) on 2026-10-26 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Recalls & owner complaints

4 NHTSA safety recalls have been issued for the 2012 Freightliner Cascadia platform. The most recent, 13V127000, concerns daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 cascadia and coronado vehicles manufactured between november 2… Recalls are issued by make/model/year and may cover only a specific build range, so a match here does not confirm this exact VIN was included. Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA against this make/model/year.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelCascadia
Model Year2012
Vehicle TypeTRUCK
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck-Tractor
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier
ManufacturerDAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CitySALTILLO
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateCOAHUILA
Plant CountryMEXICO
Engine ModelDetroit Diesel DD15
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L14.8
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeAir and Hydraulic
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Drive Type6x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Driver Fitness1— Minor
Fatigued Driving (HOS)1— Minor
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator history — 4 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by SAFE CONNECTION CORP (DOT 1692154)Last seen 2026-10-26
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate FL DF77BQ
Operated by SOSO HAULING CORP (DOT 4529371)Last seen 2026-04-19
1 inspections · 1 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Tennessee · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate FL DF77BQ
Operated by LEOJES TRANSPORTATION LLC (DOT 4044794)Last seen 2025-10-28
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate FL DF77BQ
Operated by TIS DIAMON EXPRESS LLC (DOT 4269179)Last seen 2025-02-11
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Oklahoma · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate FL DF77BQ
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Safe Connection Corp
Nearby VINs in our inspection database
4 recall(s) matching this make/model/year
NHTSA Campaign
13V127000

Issue: Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Cascadia and Coronado vehicles manufactured between November 21, 2011, and April 3, 2013. In the affected vehicles, when the ignition is off and the door is opened without the parking brake applied, the dashboard does not

Risk: Without the proper warning, a driver may not be reminded to apply the parking brake which may lead to a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will update then display software. The safety recall began on June 6, 2013. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-800-547-0712. Daimler's recall campaign number is FL-642.

NHTSA Campaign
13V099000

Issue: Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Freightliner Cascadia tractors manufactured from April 12, 1210, through March 2, 2013, and equipped with a SAMCAB software version 6.2. On vehicles configured to have the turn signals operate as Daytime Running Lights (D

Risk: Failure of the DRLs to illuminate reduces visibility to other drivers and increases the risk of a vehicle crash.

Fix: DTNA sent notification to owners on May 6, 2015, instructing them to contact their dealers and arrange to have the free SAMCAB software updated to correct the operation of the DRLs and "Turn Tip" feature. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-800-547-0712.

NHTSA Campaign
12V601000

Issue: Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2012 Cascadia and Coronado tractor trailers manufactured from August 1, 2011, through December 30, 2011, equipped with Thermo King TriPac Auxiliary Power Units (APU), serial numbers 3000106335 to 3000127584, manufactured from July 2

Risk: If the door separates from the APU while the vehicle is being driven, it may create a road hazard for other drivers.

Fix: DTNA will notify owners, and Thermo King dealers will inspect the APUs and replace any of the affected panel doors free of charge. The recall began February 25, 2013. Owners may contact DTNA at 1-800-547-0712.

NHTSA Campaign
12V138000

Issue: DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA AND WESTERN STAR 4900 VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 22, 2011, THROUGH FEBRUARY 23, 2012. THESE VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN NATIONAL SEAT BRAND DRIVER’S SEATS. THESE SEAT BASES MAY HAVE OUT-OF-SPECIFIC

Risk: AN UNEXPECTED MOVEMENT OF THE SEAT COULD AFFECT VEHICLE CONTROL AND VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Fix: DTNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND AFFECTED VEHICLES WILL HAVE REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS INSTALLED BY DTNA AUTHORIZED SERVICE FACILITIES, FREE OF CHARGE. AN INTERIM LETTER WAS MAILED TO OWNERS ON MAY 16, 2012. THE RECALL TO PERFORM THE FINAL REMEDY BEGAN ON

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1FUJGLDR7CSBD2490 decode to?
VIN 1FUJGLDR7CSBD2490 decodes to a 2012 Freightliner Cascadia — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Detroit Diesel DD15; fuel: Diesel.
Why was 2012 Freightliner Cascadia VIN 1FUJGLDR7CSBD2490 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 4 inspections. By type: 1 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (1), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1FUJGLDR7CSBD2490?
Our records show this VIN under 4 different USDOT numbers: Safe Connection Corp (USDOT 1692154), Soso Hauling Corp (USDOT 4529371), Leojes Transportation Llc (USDOT 4044794), Tis Diamon Express Llc (USDOT 4269179).
Are there recalls on VIN 1FUJGLDR7CSBD2490?
4 NHTSA recalls match the 2012 Freightliner Cascadia make/model/year, summarized above with the defect and remedy. Recalls apply by build range, so enter this exact VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm whether it was included and whether the fix was performed.
What license plate is on VIN 1FUJGLDR7CSBD2490?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: FL DF77BQ (Florida).

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