Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner M2

1FVACWD2XLHLS9857 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
14 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 11
First seen07/30/2024
NC
Last seen09/03/2025
NM
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 14 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FVACWD2XLHLS9857
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
06/17/2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · 07/30/2024 – 09/03/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
09/03/2025NMII · Walk-around1—FORAUS LLC 440638234346NF/NY
08/21/2025FLIII · Driver-only0—FORAUS LLC 440638234346NF/NY
07/24/2025ARI · Full3—FORAUS INC 350491334346NF/NY
07/09/2025NCIII · Driver-only0—FORAUS INC 350491334346NF/NY
06/24/2025NJI · Full5OOSFORAUS INC 350491334346NF/NY
05/13/2025AZI · Full2—FORAUS INC 350491334346NF/NY
02/03/2025NMII · Walk-around0—FORAUS INC 350491334346NF/NY
01/17/2025SCI · Full0—FORAUS INC 350491334346NF/NY
12/14/2024PAI · Full0—FORAUS INC 350491334346NF/NY
08/22/2024ARI · Full0—FORAUS INC 350491334346NF/NY
07/30/2024NCII · Walk-around0—FORAUS INC 350491334346NF/NY
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FORAUS LLC440638208/21/202509/03/20252OH
FORAUS INC350491307/30/202407/24/20259OH
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
34346NFNY—FORAUS LLC08/21/2025 → 09/03/20252
34346NFNY—FORAUS INC07/30/2024 → 07/24/20259
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/17/2026