VIN 2FAHP71V78X167458 — 2008 Ford Crown Victoria
Recorded with C & H Company · USDOT 1266608
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 2FAHP71V78X167458 |
| Model year | 2008 |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Crown Victoria |
| Vehicle type | LIMOUSINE |
| License plate | WV J2252 (West Virginia) |
| Last inspected | 2024-11-12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-12 | 2FAHP71V78X167458 | WV J2252 | C & H COMPANY · USDOT 1266608 |
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
C & H Company Active
- USDOT
- 1266608
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Charleston, WV
- Power units
- 34
- Drivers
- 30
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 37
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2024-11-12). 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
2FAHP71V78X167458 is a 2008 Ford Crown Victoria operated by C & H Company (USDOT 1266608). License plate on its inspection records: WV J2252. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present. 1 NHTSA recall matches the year/make/model.
What this VIN is
2008 Ford Crown Victoria is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2FAHP71V78X167458. It is a sedan/saloon built by FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD. at the TALBOTVILLE, ONTARIO plant. Powertrain: 4.6L displacement, running on flexible fuel vehicle (ffv). Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)) places it in Class 1–2 light-duty (up to 10,000 lb) — pickups and vans.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2024-11-12). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2024-11-12) was in West Virginia, 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
Operated by C & H Company (USDOT 1266608) on 2024-11-12 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Recalls & owner complaints
1 NHTSA safety recall has been issued for the 2008 Ford Crown Victoria platform. The most recent, 07V270000, concerns on certain passenger vehicles, a front wheel bearing and hub assembly may fracture due to improper heat treatment.… Recalls are issued by make/model/year and may cover only a specific build range, so a match here does not confirm this exact VIN was included.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | FORD |
| Model | Crown Victoria |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| Vehicle Type | PASSENGER CAR NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Sedan/Saloon The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) Class 1–2 light-duty (up to 10,000 lb) — pickups and vans |
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | TALBOTVILLE Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | ONTARIO |
| Plant Country | CANADA |
| Engine Configuration | V-Shaped Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels. |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 |
| Displacement L | 4.6 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Doors | 4 |
Operator & inspection history
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1 recall(s) matching this make/model/year
Issue: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND HUB ASSEMBLY MAY FRACTURE DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT.
Risk: IF A HUB FRACTURES, IT MAY POTENTIALLY DETACH FROM THE WHEEL KNUCKLE, RESULTING IN THE WHEEL BEING RETAINED ONLY BY THE BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY. AS A RESULT, THE WHEEL MAY SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND HUB ASSEMBLIES AND REPLACE THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
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