Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Freightliner M2

1FVACWFC2KHKF7438 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenOct 17, 2023
KY
Last seenApr 6, 2026
NY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 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
1FVACWFC2KHKF7438
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2019
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 19, 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 · Oct 17, 2023 – Apr 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 6, 2026NYII · Walk-around7OOSSTEEL CONSTRUCTION LLC 2858379STEEL5J/NY
Nov 20, 2023KYII · Walk-around0—HEIDELBERG DISTRIBUTING OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY INC 1396303PWH7214/OH
Oct 17, 2023KYII · Walk-around0—HEIDELBERG DISTRIBUTING OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY INC 1396303PWH7214/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
STEEL CONSTRUCTION LLC2858379Apr 6, 2026Apr 6, 20261NY
HEIDELBERG DISTRIBUTING OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY INC1396303Oct 17, 2023Nov 20, 20232KY
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.
STEEL5JNY—STEEL CONSTRUCTION LLCApr 6, 2026 → Apr 6, 20261
PWH7214OH1HEIDELBERG DISTRIBUTING OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY INCOct 17, 2023 → Nov 20, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026