Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2FZMAZCV45AN99462

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under2
8 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 2
First seenSep 19, 2024
KY
Last seenMay 6, 2025
AL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 8 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

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
MAZCV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

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
N99462

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 · 75 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
L9500 series

Prefix basis · 75 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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 19, 2024 – May 6, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 6, 2025ALII · Walk-around5DOWDY'S TRUCKING LLC 435774831AEBE6/AL
Sep 19, 2024KYII · Walk-around2OOSIRON RIVER TRUCKING LLC 37224513512581/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DOWDY'S TRUCKING LLC4357748May 6, 2025May 6, 20251AL
IRON RIVER TRUCKING LLC3722451Sep 19, 2024Sep 19, 20241IN
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.
31AEBE6ALDOWDY'S TRUCKING LLCMay 6, 2025May 6, 20251
3512581INIRON RIVER TRUCKING LLCSep 19, 2024Sep 19, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC