VIN 1FVMALAV43LK59687 — 2003 Freightliner (FRHT) FLD120
Recorded with O Tobar Transport Llc · USDOT 2370778
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1FVMALAV43LK59687 |
| Model year | 2003 |
| Make | Freightliner (FRHT) |
| Model | FLD120 |
| Vehicle type | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| License plate | CT AU44922 (Connecticut) |
| Inspection window | 2024-10-11 to 2025-11-24 |
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-24 | 1FVMALAV43LK59687 | CT AU44922 | O TOBAR TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 2370778 |
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
O Tobar Transport Llc Active
- USDOT
- 2370778
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Stamford, CT
- Power units
- 4
- Drivers
- 2
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 5
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-11-24). 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.What this means
1FVMALAV43LK59687 is a 2003 Freightliner FLD120 operated by O Tobar Transport Llc (USDOT 2370778). License plate on its inspection records: CT AU44922. 4 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 3 out-of-service results on record.
What this VIN is
2003 Freightliner FLD120 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1FVMALAV43LK59687. It is a truck built by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC at the CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA plant. Powertrain: Cat C15 (Displacement 14.6 L pre 2008/15.2 L) engine, 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 2024-10-11 and 2025-11-24. Its records show 3 out-of-service violations across 4 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 3 driver. Its most recent inspection (2025-11-24) was in Connecticut, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 6 recorded violations, the most come from Driver Fitness (5), followed by Unsafe Driving (1). Driver Fitness covers licensing, CDL class and medical certificate requirements.
Operator history
Operated by O Tobar Transport Llc (USDOT 2370778) from 2024-10-11 to 2025-11-24 — 4 inspections, 3 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | FREIGHTLINER |
| Model | FLD120 |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| Series | SD |
| Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Truck The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 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 |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | CLEVELAND Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Engine Model | Cat C15 (Displacement 14.6 L pre 2008/15.2 L) The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability. |
| Engine Configuration | In-Line Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels. |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Air Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
| Drive Type | 8x4 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 5 | ⚠ High |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — Minor |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator & inspection history
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