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VIN 1WATDCCG5FU098137 — 1985 Autocar (AUTO) AT

Recorded with R J Palmieri Trucking · USDOT 301368

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Vehicle identity

VIN1WATDCCG5FU098137
Model year1985
MakeAutocar (AUTO)
ModelAT
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateMA 83219 (Massachusetts)
Last inspected2025-06-02

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
2025-06-021WATDCCG5FU098137MA 83219R J PALMIERI TRUCKING · USDOT 301368

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

R J Palmieri Trucking Active

USDOT
301368
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Billerica, MA
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
1
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
100%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-06-02). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1WATDCCG5FU098137
Year/Make
1985 Autocar (AUTO)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

1WATDCCG5FU098137 is a 1985 Autocar AT operated by R J Palmieri Trucking (USDOT 301368). License plate on its inspection records: MA 83219. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. 2 out-of-service results on record.

What this VIN is

1985 Autocar AT is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1WATDCCG5FU098137. It is a truck built by VOLVO WHITE TRUCK CORPORATION at the OGDEN, UTAH plant. Powertrain: 3406 engine, 14.6L 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 2025-06-02). Its records show 2 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. Out-of-service breakdown: 2 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2025-06-02) was in Massachusetts, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 13 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (13). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by R J Palmieri Trucking (USDOT 301368) on 2025-06-02 — 1 inspection, 2 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeAUTOCAR
ModelAT
Model Year1985
Vehicle TypeTRUCK
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck
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
ManufacturerVOLVO WHITE TRUCK CORPORATION
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityOGDEN
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateUTAH
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine Model3406
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 L14.6
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.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance13⚠ High
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by R J PALMIERI TRUCKING (DOT 301368)Last seen 2025-06-02
1 inspections · 2 OOS · 13 violations
Last inspected in Massachusetts · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate MA 83219
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1WATDCCG5FU098137 decode to?
VIN 1WATDCCG5FU098137 decodes to a 1985 Autocar AT — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: 3406; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as AUTO.
Why was 1985 Autocar AT VIN 1WATDCCG5FU098137 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 2 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. By type: 2 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (13), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 1WATDCCG5FU098137?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: MA 83219 (Massachusetts).

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