Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Sterling truck L9500 series

2FZHAZCV05AU01865 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
14 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenMay 28, 2024
GA
Last seenJul 11, 2025
NC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 14 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
2FZHAZCV05AU01865
Make
Sterling truck
Model
L9500 series
Model year
2005
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Aug 2, 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 · May 28, 2024 – Jul 11, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 11, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0—CHEROKEE SEPTIC TANKS INC 864624YA182853/NC
Mar 10, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0—CHEROKEE SEPTIC TANKS INC 864624YA182853/NC
May 28, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1—MCDANIEL TRUCKING 1 LLC 894755DXT802/GA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CHEROKEE SEPTIC TANKS INC864624Mar 10, 2025Jul 11, 20252NC
MCDANIEL TRUCKING 1 LLC894755May 28, 2024May 28, 20241GA
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.
YA182853NC—CHEROKEE SEPTIC TANKS INCMar 10, 2025 → Jul 11, 20252
DXT802GA—MCDANIEL TRUCKING 1 LLCMay 28, 2024 → May 28, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026