Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2FZACFCTX5AU97688

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under1
0 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 2
First seenAug 5, 2025
KY
Last seenAug 25, 2025
IN
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

This VIN has not been decoded yet — the unit's carrier, inspection and plate history below is reconstructed from the FMCSA inspection feed regardless.

Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

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

World manufacturer identifier
2FZ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
ACFCT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
2005 or 2035

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

North American serial sequence
U97688

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 · 25 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Acterra

Prefix basis · 25 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.

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 · Aug 5, 2025 – Aug 25, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 25, 2025INI · Full9OOSCHARLES KIRCHNER & SON INC 94543TK870NWC/IN
Aug 5, 2025KYI · Full3OOSCHARLES KIRCHNER & SON INC 94543TK870NWC/IN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CHARLES KIRCHNER & SON INC94543Aug 5, 2025Aug 25, 20252IL
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.
TK870NWCINCHARLES KIRCHNER & SON INCAug 5, 2025Aug 25, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC