Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2011 Ford F-350

1FT8W3DT8BEA08571 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
25 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 10
First seenMay 18, 2024
PA
Last seenJun 18, 2026
PA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FT8W3DT8BEA08571
Make
Ford
Model
F-350
Model year
2011
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Aug 16, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1FT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
8W3DT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1981 or 2011

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
A08571

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FORD

Prefix basis · 3,905 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-350

Prefix basis · 3,905 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2011

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
F-350

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Pickup

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · May 18, 2024 – Jun 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 18, 2026PAIII · Driver-only1RIVERA TOWING LLC 3568288VBD5070/PA
Mar 19, 2026PAII · Walk-around3RIVERA TOWING LLC 3568288VBD5070/PA
Mar 4, 2026PAIII · Driver-only1RIVERA TOWING LLC 3568288VBD5070/PA
Jan 13, 2026PAIII · Driver-only1RIVERA TOWING LLC 3568288VBD5070/PA
Apr 17, 2025PAI · Full1OOSRIVERA TOWING LLC 3568288ZWK7626/PA
Feb 19, 2025PAI · Full6RIVERA TOWING LLC 3568288ZWK7626/PA
Sep 30, 2024PAIII · Driver-only0RIVERA TOWING LLC 3568288ZWK7626/PA
Jun 4, 2024PAI · Full9OOSRIVERA TOWING LLC 3568288ZWK7626/PA
May 22, 2024PAI · Full5OOSRIVERA TOWING LLC 3568288ZWK7626/PA
May 18, 2024PAI · Full5OOSRIVERA TOWING LLC 3568288ZWK7626/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RIVERA TOWING LLC3568288May 18, 2024Jun 18, 202610PA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
VBD5070PA1RIVERA TOWING LLCJan 13, 2026Jun 18, 20264
ZWK7626PA1RIVERA TOWING LLCMay 18, 2024Apr 17, 20256
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 16, 2026