Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Sterling Truck L7500 series

2FZHATDC96AX16062 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
20 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenJun 13, 2024
WA
Last seenFeb 26, 2026
WA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
2FZHATDC96AX16062
Make
Sterling Truck
Model
L7500 series
Model year
2006
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
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
2FZ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
HATDC

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
X16062

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 · 27 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
L7500 series

Prefix basis · 27 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
L7500 series

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

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, 2024 – Feb 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 26, 2026WAII · Walk-around2OOSMT ADAMS SH LLC-2 2331689D73028E/WA
Oct 30, 2025WAIII · Driver-only1MT ADAMS SH LLC-2 2331689D73028E/WA
Mar 13, 2025WAII · Walk-around0MT ADAMS SH LLC-2 2331689D73028E/WA
Sep 6, 2024WAII · Walk-around1MT ADAMS SH LLC-2 2331689D73028E/WA
Aug 26, 2024WAI · Full2OOSMT ADAMS SH LLC-2 2331689D73028E/WA
Jul 31, 2024WAIII · Driver-only0MT ADAMS SH LLC-2 2331689D73028E/WA
Jun 13, 2024WAIII · Driver-only1MT ADAMS SH LLC-2 2331689D73038E/WA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MT ADAMS SH LLC-22331689Jun 13, 2024Feb 26, 20267WA
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.
D73028EWAMT ADAMS SH LLC-2Jul 31, 2024Feb 26, 20266
D73038EWAMT ADAMS SH LLC-2Jun 13, 2024Jun 13, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026