VIN JL6BLE1H44K001896 — 2004 Mitsubishi Fuso (MITSUBISHI) FG649
Recorded with Thompson Tree & Crane Service Llc · USDOT 1361020
Vehicle identity
| VIN | JL6BLE1H44K001896 |
| Model year | 2004 |
| Make | Mitsubishi Fuso (MITSUBISHI) |
| Model | FG649 |
| Vehicle type | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| License plate | NY 16086MD (New York) |
| Last inspected | 2025-08-13 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-13 | JL6BLE1H44K001896 | NY 16086MD | THOMPSON TREE & CRANE SERVICE LLC · USDOT 1361020 |
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
Thompson Tree & Crane Service Llc Active
- USDOT
- 1361020
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Ithaca, NY
- Power units
- 8
- Drivers
- 6
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 2
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 100%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-08-13). 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
JL6BLE1H44K001896 is a 2004 Mitsubishi Fuso FG649 operated by Thompson Tree & Crane Service Llc (USDOT 1361020). License plate on its inspection records: NY 16086MD. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. 4 out-of-service results on record.
What this VIN is
2004 Mitsubishi Fuso FG649 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for JL6BLE1H44K001896. It is a incomplete - chassis cab (single cab) built by MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK AND BUS CORPORATION at the KAWASAKI-SHI, KAWASAKI plant. Powertrain: 3.907L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lb (6,350 - 7,258 kg)) places it in Class 4 medium-duty (14,001–16,000 lb).
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-08-13). Its records show 4 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. Out-of-service breakdown: 4 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2025-08-13) was in New York, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 5 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (5). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operator history
Operated by Thompson Tree & Crane Service Llc (USDOT 1361020) on 2025-08-13 — 1 inspection, 4 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | MITSUBISHI FUSO |
| Model | FG649 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Single Cab) The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lb (6,350 - 7,258 kg) Class 4 medium-duty (14,001–16,000 lb) |
| Manufacturer | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK AND BUS CORPORATION The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | KAWASAKI-SHI Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | KAWASAKI |
| Plant Country | JAPAN |
| Displacement L | 3.907 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Hydraulic Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | ⚠ High |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator & inspection history
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