Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Sterling truck A9500 series

2FWJA3CG15AU43068 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
7 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 12
First seenJun 26, 2023
US
Last seenJan 2, 2024
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 7 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
2FWJA3CG15AU43068
Make
Sterling truck
Model
A9500 series
Model year
2005
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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 · Jun 26, 2023 – Jan 2, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 2, 2024TXI · Full3—ZUNIGA SPECIALIZED CARRIERS LC 81034088ES8A/MX
Dec 8, 2023TXI · Full2—ZUNIGA SPECIALIZED CARRIERS LC 81034088ES8A/MX
Nov 9, 2023USI · Full4—JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZA 238956688ES8A/TA
Oct 16, 2023TXI · Full1—JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZA 238956688ES8A/MX
Oct 2, 2023TXI · Full1—JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZA 238956640ER4S/MX
Jul 28, 2023TXI · Full1—JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZA 238956640ER4S/MX
Jul 28, 2023USI · Full5OOSJULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZA 238956640ER4S/MX
Jul 26, 2023TXI · Full3—JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZA 238956640ER4S/MX
Jul 24, 2023TXI · Full2—JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZA 238956640ER4S/MX
Jul 11, 2023TXI · Full2—JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZA 238956640ER4S/MX
Jun 27, 2023TXI · Full2—JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZA 238956640ER4S/MX
Jun 26, 2023USI · Full3—JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZA 238956640ER4S/TA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ZUNIGA SPECIALIZED CARRIERS LC810340Dec 8, 2023Jan 2, 20242TX
JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZA2389566Jun 26, 2023Nov 9, 202310TA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
88ES8AMX—ZUNIGA SPECIALIZED CARRIERS LCDec 8, 2023 → Jan 2, 20242
88ES8ATA—JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZANov 9, 2023 → Nov 9, 20231
88ES8AMX—JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZAOct 16, 2023 → Oct 16, 20231
40ER4SMX—JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZAJun 27, 2023 → Oct 2, 20237
40ER4STA—JULIO CESAR CIENFUEGOS GARZAJun 26, 2023 → Jun 26, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026