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VIN 1FUJHTFM7MLMZ6789 — 2021 Freightliner Cascadia

Recorded with Bls Trucking Inc · USDOT 503577

4 recalls apply

Vehicle identity

VIN1FUJHTFM7MLMZ6789
Model year2021
MakeFreightliner
ModelCascadia
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateOH PWY8474 (Ohio)
Last inspected2026-10-16

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
2026-10-161FUJHTFM7MLMZ6789OH PWY8474BLS TRUCKING INC · USDOT 503577

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

Bls Trucking Inc Active

USDOT
503577
MC
211217
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
New Carlisle, OH
Power units
345
Drivers
348
Inspections (24 mo)
369
Crashes (24 mo)
13
Vehicle OOS rate
25.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-16). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1FUJHTFM7MLMZ6789
Year/Make
2021 Freightliner
Inspections
1
Open recalls
4

What this means

1FUJHTFM7MLMZ6789 is a 2021 Freightliner Cascadia operated by Bls Trucking Inc (USDOT 503577). License plate on its inspection records: OH PWY8474. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present. 4 NHTSA recalls match the year/make/model.

What this VIN is

2021 Freightliner Cascadia is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1FUJHTFM7MLMZ6789. It is a truck-tractor built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC at the CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA plant. Powertrain: X12 engine, 11.9L 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 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-10-16). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-16) was in Texas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Bls Trucking Inc (USDOT 503577) on 2026-10-16 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Recalls & owner complaints

4 NHTSA safety recalls have been issued for the 2021 Freightliner Cascadia platform. The most recent, 21V965000, concerns daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2020-2022 western star 4700, 2019-2022 freightliner 114sd, 2021-2022 western s… 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 16 complaints with NHTSA against this make/model/year.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelCascadia
Model Year2021
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 ModelX12
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 L11.9
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.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by BLS TRUCKING INC (DOT 503577)Last seen 2026-10-16
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate OH PWY8474
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Bls Trucking Inc
Nearby VINs in our inspection database
4 recall(s) matching this make/model/year
NHTSA Campaign
21V965000

Issue: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Western Star 4700, 2019-2022 Freightliner 114SD, 2021-2022 Western Star 49X, Freightliner Cascadia P4, 2022 Western Star 47X, 2021 Western Star WF110, 2020 Western Star WJ121, and 2019-2021 FCCC XCP Chassis vehicles. The fuel t

Risk: A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel tubes, and install vibration isolators, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-915.

NHTSA Campaign
21V209000

Issue: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021 Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star 4700 vehicles. The clutch flange may break.

Risk: If flange failure occurs, loose parts may fall into the clutch pressure plate assembly, resulting in clutch disengagement, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch on the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on May 7, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-881.

NHTSA Campaign
21V073000

Issue: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with a Cummins X15 engine. The capscrews that attach the flywheel to the crankshaft may have been improperly torqued, allowing the flywheel to detach.

Risk: A detached flywheel can cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, driveline pieces may be ejected from the engine compartment, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: DTNA will work with the engine manufacturer Cummins Inc. to notify owners, and Cummins dealers will properly torque the capscrews and inspect for possible damage and, if necessary, repair any damage found, free of charge. The recall is expected to b

NHTSA Campaign
20V742000

Issue: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The clutch flange may break due to the heat treating and stamping process.

Risk: If flange failure occurs, loose parts may fall into the clutch pressure plate assembly, resulting in clutch disengagement, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch on the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-869.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1FUJHTFM7MLMZ6789 decode to?
VIN 1FUJHTFM7MLMZ6789 decodes to a 2021 Freightliner Cascadia — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: X12; fuel: Diesel.
Does VIN 1FUJHTFM7MLMZ6789 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2026-10-16), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Are there recalls on VIN 1FUJHTFM7MLMZ6789?
4 NHTSA recalls match the 2021 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 1FUJHTFM7MLMZ6789?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: OH PWY8474 (Ohio).

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