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VIN 1FUJHTDV8KLHS8554 — 2019 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) Cascadia

Recorded with Rod Ausmus Trucking Inc · USDOT 686191

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Vehicle identity

VIN1FUJHTDV8KLHS8554
Model year2019
MakeFreightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
ModelCascadia
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateCO BEBQ17 (Colorado)
Inspection window2024-12-17 to 2026-09-02

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
2026-09-021FUJHTDV8KLHS8554CO BEBQ17ROD AUSMUS TRUCKING INC · USDOT 686191

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

Rod Ausmus Trucking Inc Active

USDOT
686191
MC
860459
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Colorado Springs, CO
Power units
35
Drivers
14
Inspections (24 mo)
31
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
4.8%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-02). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1FUJHTDV8KLHS8554
Year/Make
2019 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
Inspections
4
Open recalls
0

What this means

1FUJHTDV8KLHS8554 is a 2019 Freightliner Cascadia operated by Rod Ausmus Trucking Inc (USDOT 686191). License plate on its inspection records: CO BEBQ17. 4 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

2019 Freightliner Cascadia is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1FUJHTDV8KLHS8554. It is a truck-tractor built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC at the CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA plant. Powertrain: Detroit DD13 engine, 12.8L 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 2024-12-17 and 2026-09-02. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 4 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 driver. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-02) was in Colorado, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 3 recorded violations, the most come from Driver Fitness (2), followed by Vehicle Maintenance (1). Driver Fitness covers licensing, CDL class and medical certificate requirements.

Operator history

Operated by Rod Ausmus Trucking Inc (USDOT 686191) from 2024-12-17 to 2026-09-02 — 4 inspections, 1 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelCascadia
Model Year2019
Trim116" Day cab
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 CityCLEVELAND
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateNORTH CAROLINA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelDetroit DD13
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 L12.8
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
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
Driver Fitness2! Moderate
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 1 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0
Operator & inspection history
Operated by ROD AUSMUS TRUCKING INC (DOT 686191)2024-12-17 → 2026-09-02
4 inspections · 1 OOS · 3 violations
Last inspected in Colorado · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate CO BEBQ17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1FUJHTDV8KLHS8554 decode to?
VIN 1FUJHTDV8KLHS8554 decodes to a 2019 Freightliner Cascadia — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Detroit DD13; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as FREIGHTLIN.
Why was 2019 Freightliner Cascadia VIN 1FUJHTDV8KLHS8554 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 4 inspections. By type: 1 driver. Most of its violations are in Driver Fitness (2), which covers licensing, CDL class and medical certificate requirements.
What license plate is on VIN 1FUJHTDV8KLHS8554?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CO BEBQ17 (Colorado).

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