2003 FORD E-450

Incomplete - Cutaway • INCOMPLETE VEHICLE • 3 inspections • 5 recalls • 22 complaints

Vehicle specs from NHTSA vPIC. Inspection history from FMCSA roadside records (operator USDOT on the ticket, not title). Something wrong? Report a data issue.

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5 open recalls affect this vehicle

The make/model/year combination matches 5 NHTSA safety recall campaigns.

View full inspection history (3 inspections)

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN, in reverse-chronological order.

Inspections
3
Carriers
1
Open recalls
5
Complaints
22

Vehicle identity

VIN
1FDWE45FX3HB33172
Model Year
2003
Make
FORD
Model
E-450
Series
Econoline
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
WMI
1FD

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Manufacturer
Navistar
Cylinders
8
Displacement
7.3 L
Horsepower
215
Configuration
V-Shaped
Fuel Type
Diesel

Manufacturing

Plant City
LORAIN
Plant State
OHIO
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company
Lorain Assembly Plant
Decode Source
nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded
May 2, 2026

Technical details (2)

Note
Single Rear Wheel/Dual Rear Wheel
Other Engine Info
EFI

Plates observed

Sister VINs

VINs sharing the same WMI + VDS prefix + model year as this vehicle — likely from the same production run.

Roadside inspections (3)

Every DOT roadside inspection that referenced this VIN.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations
83342044 Dec 7, 2024 BRISAS TOURS LLC 1
79166727 Jul 17, 2023 BRISAS TOURS LLC 0
79093498 Jul 9, 2023 BRISAS TOURS LLC 0

Recalls for this make/model/year (5)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Campaign Component
09V399000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
07V336000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
06E056000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
04V444000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
04V445000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaints for this make/model/year (22)

Consumer safety complaints filed with NHTSA for vehicles like this one.

Complaint Component
2022069 SERVICE BRAKES
1451393 EQUIPMENT
1382808 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1301262 AIR BAGS
932695 SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
866326 VISIBILITY
809447 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
778845 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
778846 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
778847 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
767518 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
764295 TIRES
764296 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
745131 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
664023 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
651721 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
644923 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
638990 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
625789 TIRES
545492 STRUCTURE
545493 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
434857 TIRES

Inspection history across all operators

Every roadside inspection FMCSA has on record for this VIN. Includes inspections under different carriers if the truck has changed hands.

This VIN has been inspected 3 times across 1 distinct carrier since first being inspected on Jul 9, 2023. Most recent inspection: Dec 7, 2024 by BRISAS TOURS LLC. 1 total violation cited.

Frequently asked questions about this VIN

What does this VIN's inspection history tell me?
This VIN has been pulled into 3 roadside inspections on record with FMCSA. Each inspection shows the carrier operating the vehicle that day, the inspection level (1 through 6), the violations cited, and whether the vehicle or driver was placed out-of-service. The cross-carrier timeline tells you whether the vehicle has stayed with one operator or moved between fleets.
Has this truck been operated by multiple carriers?
Inspection records show this VIN under one operating USDOT so far. That does not rule out other carriers before FMCSA started recording inspections for this VIN.
Are there any out-of-service events on this VIN?
No out-of-service events are recorded for this VIN in the inspections shown. That said, individual violations may still have been cited without rising to an OOS order — open the inspection detail page to see the full violation list.
How do I see the full violation list for an inspection?
Click the inspection date in the timeline above to open that inspection's detail page. The detail page lists every violation cited (FMCSR section, severity weight, OOS flag), the inspecting station, and the carrier's other inspections at that station and around that date.
What if this VIN has fewer inspections than I'd expect for its age?
Roadside inspection volume varies a lot by vehicle use. A vehicle in high-mileage long-haul service is inspected more often than a vehicle in local or seasonal use. Inspections also depend on the routes, the carrier's safety profile (which can flag the carrier for more frequent inspection), and where the vehicle crosses scales. A low inspection count is not by itself a sign of anything wrong with the vehicle.
Can I see this VIN's recall remediation status?
This VIN's make/model/year matches 5 open NHTSA recall campaigns. NHTSA does not publish per-VIN remediation status in its public datasets, so we cannot show whether this exact VIN has had the recall work performed. To check completion status, use NHTSA's official recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or contact the manufacturer with the VIN — we link to the manufacturer page from the recall campaign rows above when available.

Data sources & freshness

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Vehicle recall campaigns, defect investigations, and consumer safety complaints (SCRS).

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EIA

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