Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Sterling truck A9500 series

2FWBA2CV06AV38378 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 4
First seenJun 20, 2023
TX
Last seenFeb 21, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 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
2FWBA2CV06AV38378
Make
Sterling truck
Model
A9500 series
Model year
2006
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 12, 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 · Jun 20, 2023 – Feb 21, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 21, 2025TXI · Full20OOSMARGARITO RUIZ 37513101L34946/TX
Nov 5, 2024TXII · Walk-around14OOSMARGARITO RUIZ 375131031R587M/TX
Apr 17, 2024TXIV · Special1MARGARITO RUIZ 375131091N519M/TX
Jun 20, 2023TXII · Walk-around13OOSJESSICA SANCHEZ 252872882N161M/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MARGARITO RUIZ3751310Apr 17, 2024Feb 21, 20253TX
JESSICA SANCHEZ2528728Jun 20, 2023Jun 20, 20231TX
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.
1L34946TXMARGARITO RUIZFeb 21, 2025Feb 21, 20251
31R587MTXMARGARITO RUIZNov 5, 2024Nov 5, 20241
91N519MTXMARGARITO RUIZApr 17, 2024Apr 17, 20241
82N161MTXJESSICA SANCHEZJun 20, 2023Jun 20, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026