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VIN 1JJF482F7WS487703 — 1998 Fruehauf (FRUE) Fruehuaf

Recorded with Ultimate Towing & Recovery Inc · USDOT 1816994

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Vehicle identity

VIN1JJF482F7WS487703
Model year1998
MakeFruehauf (FRUE)
ModelFruehuaf
Vehicle typeSEMI-TRAILER
License plateNC AB68209 (North Carolina)
Inspection window2024-12-16 to 2025-12-30

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
2025-12-301JJF482F7WS487703NC AB68209ULTIMATE TOWING & RECOVERY INC · USDOT 1816994
2024-12-161JJF482F7WS487703NC AB68209GORDON RECYCLERS INC · USDOT 402837

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

Ultimate Towing & Recovery Inc Active

USDOT
1816994
MC
707863
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Mount Airy, NC
Power units
35
Drivers
13
Inspections (24 mo)
40
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
34.8%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-12-30). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

VIN
1JJF482F7WS487703
Year/Make
1998 Fruehauf (FRUE)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0
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What this means

1JJF482F7WS487703 is a 1998 Fruehauf Fruehuaf operated by Ultimate Towing & Recovery Inc (USDOT 1816994). License plate on its inspection records: NC AB68209. 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

1998 Fruehauf Fruehuaf is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1JJF482F7WS487703. It is a trailer built by WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION at the SCOTT COUNTY, TENNESSEE plant.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-12-16 and 2025-12-30. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-12-30) was in North Carolina, 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

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Gordon Recyclers Inc (USDOT 402837) on 2024-12-16 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Ultimate Towing & Recovery Inc (USDOT 1816994) on 2025-12-30 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFRUEHUAF
ModelFruehuaf
Model Year1998
Vehicle TypeTRAILER
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTrailer
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
ManufacturerWABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CitySCOTT COUNTY
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateTENNESSEE
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Axles2
Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class.
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by ULTIMATE TOWING & RECOVERY INC (DOT 1816994)Last seen 2025-12-30
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in North Carolina · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate NC AB68209
Operated by GORDON RECYCLERS INC (DOT 402837)Last seen 2024-12-16
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in North Carolina · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate NC AB68209
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1JJF482F7WS487703 decode to?
VIN 1JJF482F7WS487703 decodes to a 1998 Fruehauf Fruehuaf — body: Trailer. The make is filed with FMCSA as FRUE.
Does VIN 1JJF482F7WS487703 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-12-16 and 2025-12-30, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1JJF482F7WS487703?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Ultimate Towing & Recovery Inc (USDOT 1816994), Gordon Recyclers Inc (USDOT 402837).
What license plate is on VIN 1JJF482F7WS487703?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: NC AB68209 (North Carolina).

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