Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2001 Sterling Truck A9500 series

2FWJA3CG81AH49133 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
36 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 8
First seenJun 27, 2023
NC
Last seenJun 30, 2026
NC
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
2FWJA3CG81AH49133
Make
Sterling Truck
Model
A9500 series
Model year
2001
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
2001 or 2031

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

North American serial sequence
H49133

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
2001

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 27, 2023 – Jun 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 30, 2026NCII · Walk-around1AMRO'S TRANSPORT LLC 3085859VT4017/NC
Apr 15, 2026NCII · Walk-around3AMRO'S TRANSPORT LLC 3085859VT4017/NC
Jul 29, 2025NCII · Walk-around1OOSAMRO'S TRANSPORT LLC 3085859VT4017/NC
Nov 25, 2024NCII · Walk-around11OOSAMRO'S TRANSPORT LLC 3085859TD1296/NC
Jan 26, 2024NCIII · Driver-only1OOSAMRO'S TRANSPORT LLC 3085859TD1296/NC
Oct 19, 2023NCIII · Driver-only1AMRO'S TRANSPORT LLC 3085859TD1296/NC
Sep 28, 2023NCII · Walk-around2OOSAMRO'S TRANSPORT LLC 3085859TD1296/NC
Jun 27, 2023NCIII · Driver-only0AMRO'S TRANSPORT LLC 3085859TD1296/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AMRO'S TRANSPORT LLC3085859Jun 27, 2023Jun 30, 20268NC
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.
VT4017NC1AMRO'S TRANSPORT LLCJul 29, 2025Jun 30, 20263
TD1296NCAMRO'S TRANSPORT LLCJun 27, 2023Nov 25, 20245
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026