Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Sterling Truck A9500 series

2FWJA3CG76AW97126 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
29 mo
Inspections22
all-time
OOS inspections9
of 22
First seenJun 13, 2023
AZ
Last seenNov 15, 2025
US
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
2FWJA3CG76AW97126
Make
Sterling Truck
Model
A9500 series
Model year
2006
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
2FW

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JA3CG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
2006 or 2036

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
W97126

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
STERLING TRUCK

Prefix basis · 57 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
A9500 series

Prefix basis · 57 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2006

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
STERLING TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
A9500 series

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 13, 2023 – Nov 15, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 15, 2025USI · Full11OOSRAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Nov 12, 2025AZI · Full10RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 2544735HLA2SM/AZ
Oct 27, 2025USI · Full8RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Sep 3, 2025USI · Full7RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Jul 1, 2025AZIII · Driver-only0RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 2544735HLA2SM/AZ
Jun 29, 2025USI · Full11RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Jun 18, 2025USI · Full13RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Jun 13, 2025USI · Full11RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Jun 11, 2025AZI · Full6RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 2544735HLA2SM/AZ
May 1, 2025USI · Full15OOSRAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Jan 27, 2025USI · Full11OOSRAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Jan 21, 2025AZI · Full4RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 2544735HLA2SM/AZ
Jan 16, 2025USII · Walk-around9OOSRAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Oct 29, 2024AZI · Full2RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 2544735HLA2SM/AZ
Oct 15, 2024USI · Full10OOSRAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Jun 20, 2024USI · Full9OOSRAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Feb 9, 2024USI · Full12OOSRAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Jan 26, 2024USI · Full9RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Dec 5, 2023USI · Full10OOSRAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ER7L/MX
Nov 2, 2023USII · Walk-around7RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 254473544ERTL/MX
Jun 30, 2023AZI · Full12OOSRAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 2544735HLA2SM/AZ
Jun 13, 2023AZIII · Driver-only0RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ 2544735HLA2SM/AZ
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZ2544735Jun 13, 2023Nov 15, 202522SO
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.
44ER7LMXRAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZDec 5, 2023Nov 15, 202514
HLA2SMAZRAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZJun 13, 2023Nov 12, 20257
44ERTLMXRAUL SIFUENTES LOPEZNov 2, 2023Nov 2, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026