Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner M2

1FVACWDU5GHHL1697 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenJan 18, 2024
FL
Last seenJan 16, 2026
CT
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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
1FVACWDU5GHHL1697
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 22, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 18, 2024 – Jan 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 16, 2026CTII · Walk-around2—EP TIRES LLC 2880333ZYY4835/PA
Dec 11, 2025USV · Vehicle-only0—EP TIRES LLC 2880333ZYY4835/NJ
Dec 10, 2025NYIII · Driver-only2—EP TIRES LLC 2880333ZYY4835/NJ
Sep 16, 2025CTI · Full2OOSEP TIRES LLC 2880333ZYY4835/PA
Sep 10, 2025NYII · Walk-around0—EP TIRES LLC 2880333ZYY4835/PA
Jan 18, 2024FLII · Walk-around1—BUDGET TRUCK RENTAL LLC 10925432WT962/OK
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EP TIRES LLC2880333Sep 10, 2025Jan 16, 20265NJ
BUDGET TRUCK RENTAL LLC1092543Jan 18, 2024Jan 18, 20241OK
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.
ZYY4835PA—EP TIRES LLCSep 10, 2025 → Jan 16, 20263
ZYY4835NJ—EP TIRES LLCDec 10, 2025 → Dec 11, 20252
2WT962OK—BUDGET TRUCK RENTAL LLCJan 18, 2024 → Jan 18, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026