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VIN 3HTJGTKR5EN016676 — 2014 Caterpillar (CAT) CF7AA

Recorded with Texas Premier Hauling Llc · USDOT 4545253

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Vehicle identity

VIN3HTJGTKR5EN016676
Model year2014
MakeCaterpillar (CAT)
ModelCF7AA
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License platesTX WLP6355 (Texas)
TX WLP6335 (Texas)
Inspection window2026-01-22 to 2026-06-05

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
2026-06-053HTJGTKR5EN016676TX WLP6355TEXAS PREMIER HAULING LLC · USDOT 4545253
2026-01-223HTJGTKR5EN016676TX WLP6335ADAME & SONS TRUCKING LLC · USDOT 4407323

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

Texas Premier Hauling Llc Active

USDOT
4545253
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Palmer, TX
Power units
3
Drivers
3
Inspections (24 mo)
3
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
33.3%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-06-05). 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.

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

VIN
3HTJGTKR5EN016676
Year/Make
2014 Caterpillar (CAT)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

3HTJGTKR5EN016676 is a 2014 Caterpillar CF7AA operated by Texas Premier Hauling Llc (USDOT 4545253). License plates on its inspection records: TX WLP6355, TX WLP6335. 2 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

2014 Caterpillar CF7AA is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 3HTJGTKR5EN016676. It is a truck built by INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC. Powertrain: Caterpillar CT 13 engine, 13L 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 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-01-22 and 2026-06-05. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-06-05) was in Texas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 9 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (9). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Adame & Sons Trucking Llc (USDOT 4407323) on 2026-01-22 — 1 inspection, 1 out-of-service; Texas Premier Hauling Llc (USDOT 4545253) on 2026-06-05 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeCATERPILLAR
ModelCF7AA
Model Year2014
Series660S
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
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
ManufacturerINTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LLC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant StateESCOBEDO
Plant CountryMEXICO
Engine ModelCaterpillar CT 13
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Displacement L13
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 Maintenance9⚠ High
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by TEXAS PREMIER HAULING LLC (DOT 4545253)Last seen 2026-06-05
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 6 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX WLP6355
Operated by ADAME & SONS TRUCKING LLC (DOT 4407323)Last seen 2026-01-22
1 inspections · 1 OOS · 3 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX WLP6335
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 3HTJGTKR5EN016676 decode to?
VIN 3HTJGTKR5EN016676 decodes to a 2014 Caterpillar CF7AA — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Caterpillar CT 13; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as CAT.
Why was 2014 Caterpillar CF7AA VIN 3HTJGTKR5EN016676 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections. By type: 1 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (9), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Which carriers have operated VIN 3HTJGTKR5EN016676?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Texas Premier Hauling Llc (USDOT 4545253), Adame & Sons Trucking Llc (USDOT 4407323).
What license plate is on VIN 3HTJGTKR5EN016676?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: TX WLP6355 (Texas), TX WLP6335 (Texas).

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