Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Freightliner M2

1FVACWDT8CDBD7769 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 11
First seenDec 29, 2023
CA
Last seenJun 17, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FVACWDT8CDBD7769
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2012
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 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 · Dec 29, 2023 – Jun 17, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 17, 2025CAII · Walk-around2GW EXPRESS INC 211959261099Z3/CA
May 4, 2025CAII · Walk-around1GW EXPRESS INC 211959261099Z3/CA
Apr 16, 2025USI · Full1GW EXPRESS INC 211959261099Z3/CA
Mar 17, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1OOSGW EXPRESS INC 211959261099Z3/CA
Jan 30, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1GW EXPRESS INC 211959261099Z3/CA
Aug 21, 2024CAI · Full0RED SUN TRUCKING INC 311959261099Z3/CA
Aug 8, 2024CAII · Walk-around0GW EXPRESS INC 211959261099Z3/CA
Jul 17, 2024CAI · Full4GW EXPRESS INC 211959261099Z3/CA
May 29, 2024CAII · Walk-around2GW EXPRESS INC 211959229175T3/CA
Mar 19, 2024CAI · Full0GW EXPRESS INC 211959229175T3/CA
Dec 29, 2023CAI · Full1GW EXPRESS INC 211959229175T3/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GW EXPRESS INC2119592Dec 29, 2023Jun 17, 202510CA
RED SUN TRUCKING INC3119592Aug 21, 2024Aug 21, 20241CA
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.
61099Z3CAGW EXPRESS INCJul 17, 2024Jun 17, 20257
61099Z3CARED SUN TRUCKING INCAug 21, 2024Aug 21, 20241
29175T3CAGW EXPRESS INCDec 29, 2023May 29, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026
2012 Freightliner M2 — VIN 1FVACWDT8CDBD7769