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VIN 1FUPCDYB2VP711791 — 1997 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) Long Conv.

Recorded with Retroscape Llc · USDOT 4227551

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Vehicle identity

VIN1FUPCDYB2VP711791
Model year1997
MakeFreightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
ModelLong Conv.
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateID AN2185 (Idaho)
Inspection window2025-07-18 to 2025-11-17

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
2025-11-171FUPCDYB2VP711791ID AN2185RETROSCAPE LLC · USDOT 4227551

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

Retroscape Llc Active

USDOT
4227551
MC
1730762
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Arimo, ID
Power units
2
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
2
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-11-17). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1FUPCDYB2VP711791
Year/Make
1997 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

1FUPCDYB2VP711791 is a 1997 Freightliner Long Conv. operated by Retroscape Llc (USDOT 4227551). License plate on its inspection records: ID AN2185. 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

1997 Freightliner Long Conv. is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1FUPCDYB2VP711791. It is a truck-tractor built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC at the PORTLAND, OREGON plant. Powertrain: NTC/N14 engine, 14L 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 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-07-18 and 2025-11-17. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-11-17) was in Colorado, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 2 recorded violations, the most come from Unsafe Driving (1), followed by Fatigued Driving (HOS) (1). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.

Operator history

Operated by Retroscape Llc (USDOT 4227551) from 2025-07-18 to 2025-11-17 — 2 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelLong Conv.
Model Year1997
SeriesXL
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 CityPORTLAND
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateOREGON
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelNTC/N14
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
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
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Fatigued Driving (HOS)1— Minor
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by RETROSCAPE LLC (DOT 4227551)2025-07-18 → 2025-11-17
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Colorado · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate ID AN2185
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1FUPCDYB2VP711791 decode to?
VIN 1FUPCDYB2VP711791 decodes to a 1997 Freightliner Long Conv. — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: NTC/N14; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as FREIGHTLIN.
Does VIN 1FUPCDYB2VP711791 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-07-18 and 2025-11-17, this vehicle was never placed out of service; 2 violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1FUPCDYB2VP711791?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: ID AN2185 (Idaho).

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