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VIN 4UZAARBW73CM02006 — 2003 Freightliner (FRHT) MT 55 Chassis

Recorded with Electric Motor Shop Inc · USDOT 2139250

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Vehicle identity

VIN4UZAARBW73CM02006
Model year2003
MakeFreightliner (FRHT)
ModelMT 55 Chassis
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateIA MQA048 (Iowa)
Inspection window2024-08-29 to 2024-09-25

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
2024-09-254UZAARBW73CM02006IA MQA048ELECTRIC MOTOR SHOP INC · USDOT 2139250

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

Electric Motor Shop Inc Active

USDOT
2139250
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Postville, IA
Power units
6
Drivers
2

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2024-09-25). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
4UZAARBW73CM02006
Year/Make
2003 Freightliner (FRHT)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

4UZAARBW73CM02006 is a 2003 Freightliner MT 55 Chassis operated by Electric Motor Shop Inc (USDOT 2139250). License plate on its inspection records: IA MQA048. 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.

What this VIN is

2003 Freightliner MT 55 Chassis is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 4UZAARBW73CM02006. It is a step van/walk-in van built by FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS CORP. at the GAFFNEY, SOUTH CAROLINA plant. Powertrain: Cummins ISB engine, 5.9L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)) places it in Class 6 medium-duty (19,501–26,000 lb) — single-axle delivery and beverage trucks.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection between 2024-08-29 and 2024-09-25. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2024-09-25) was in Iowa, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 1 recorded violation, the most come from Unsafe Driving (1). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.

Operator history

Operated by Electric Motor Shop Inc (USDOT 2139250) from 2024-08-29 to 2024-09-25 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelMT 55 Chassis
Model Year2003
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassStep Van/Walk-in Van
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Class 6 medium-duty (19,501–26,000 lb) — single-axle delivery and beverage trucks
ManufacturerFREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS CORP.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityGAFFNEY
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateSOUTH CAROLINA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelCummins ISB
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 L5.9
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 TypeHydraulic
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Drive Type4x2
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by ELECTRIC MOTOR SHOP INC (DOT 2139250)2024-08-29 → 2024-09-25
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Iowa · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate IA MQA048
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 4UZAARBW73CM02006 decode to?
VIN 4UZAARBW73CM02006 decodes to a 2003 Freightliner MT 55 Chassis — body: Step Van/Walk-in Van; GVWR: Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg); engine: Cummins ISB; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as FRHT.
Does VIN 4UZAARBW73CM02006 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection between 2024-08-29 and 2024-09-25, this vehicle was never placed out of service; 1 violation was recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 4UZAARBW73CM02006?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: IA MQA048 (Iowa).

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