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VIN 1FUPCDYB7VL821209 — 1997 Freightliner (FRHT) Long Conv.

Recorded with Tsg International Llc · USDOT 2065628

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Vehicle identity

VIN1FUPCDYB7VL821209
Model year1997
MakeFreightliner (FRHT)
ModelLong Conv.
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateMX 130SS6 (MX)
Inspection window2024-11-06 to 2026-01-15

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
2026-01-151FUPCDYB7VL821209MX 130SS6TSG INTERNATIONAL LLC · USDOT 2065628

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

Tsg International Llc Active

USDOT
2065628
MC
722393
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Eagle Pass, TX
Power units
3
Drivers
3
Inspections (24 mo)
61
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
37.9%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-01-15). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1FUPCDYB7VL821209
Year/Make
1997 Freightliner (FRHT)
Inspections
20
Open recalls
0

What this means

1FUPCDYB7VL821209 is a 1997 Freightliner Long Conv. operated by Tsg International Llc (USDOT 2065628). License plate on its inspection records: MX 130SS6. 20 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 4 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

1997 Freightliner Long Conv. is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1FUPCDYB7VL821209. It is a truck-tractor built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC at the CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA 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 20 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-11-06 and 2026-01-15. Its records show 4 out-of-service violations across 20 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 3 vehicle, 1 driver. Its most recent inspection (2026-01-15) was in Texas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 46 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (44), followed by Driver Fitness (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Tsg International Llc (USDOT 2065628) from 2024-11-06 to 2026-01-15 — 20 inspections, 4 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 CityCLEVELAND
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateNORTH CAROLINA
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
Vehicle Maintenance44⚠ High
Driver Fitness2! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 1 · Vehicle OOS: 3 · Hazmat OOS: 0
Operator & inspection history
Operated by TSG INTERNATIONAL LLC (DOT 2065628)2024-11-06 → 2026-01-15
20 inspections · 4 OOS · 46 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate MX 130SS6
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1FUPCDYB7VL821209 decode to?
VIN 1FUPCDYB7VL821209 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 FRHT.
Why was 1997 Freightliner Long Conv. VIN 1FUPCDYB7VL821209 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 4 out-of-service violations across 20 inspections. By type: 3 vehicle, 1 driver. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (44), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 1FUPCDYB7VL821209?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: MX 130SS6 (MX).

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