Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner M2

3ALACWDT2GDHM3870 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under2
35 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 14
First seenJul 1, 2023
AL
Last seenJun 25, 2026
FL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 35 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALACWDT2GDHM3870
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
3AL

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
ACWDT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
HM3870

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
FREIGHTLINER

Prefix basis · 5,875 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 5,875 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 5,875 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
M2

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 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 25, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 25, 2026FLIII · Driver-only0ADW TRUCKING CORP 3970858YHK068/GA
Apr 29, 2026GAIII · Driver-only2ADW TRUCKING CORP 3970858YHK068/GA
Mar 31, 2026GAIII · Driver-only3OOSADW TRUCKING CORP 3970858YHK068/GA
Mar 26, 2026GAIII · Driver-only0ADW TRUCKING CORP 3970858YHK068/GA
Feb 19, 2026GAIII · Driver-only3ADW TRUCKING CORP 3970858YHK068/GA
Feb 11, 2025GAIII · Driver-only2ADW TRUCKING CORP 3970858YHK068/GA
Dec 5, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1ADW TRUCKING CORP 3970858YHK068/GA
Sep 12, 2024GAI · Full2ADW TRUCKING CORP 3970858YHK068/GA
Sep 11, 2024ALIII · Driver-only2ADW TRUCKING CORP 3970858YHK068/GA
Jan 4, 2024GAIII · Driver-only2ADW TRUCKING CORP 3970858YHK068/GA
Dec 6, 2023GAI · Full4OOSADW TRUCKING CORP 3970858YHK068/GA
Sep 7, 2023GAIII · Driver-only1AD WILLIAMS TRUCKING CORP 3561661YHK068/GA
Aug 14, 2023TNIII · Driver-only1AD WILLIAMS TRUCKING CORP 3561661YHK068/GA
Jul 1, 2023ALI · Full1AD WILLIAMS TRUCKING CORP 3561661YHK068/GA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ADW TRUCKING CORP3970858Dec 6, 2023Jun 25, 202611GA
AD WILLIAMS TRUCKING CORP3561661Jul 1, 2023Sep 7, 20233GA
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.
YHK068GA1ADW TRUCKING CORPDec 6, 2023Jun 25, 202611
YHK068GAAD WILLIAMS TRUCKING CORPJul 1, 2023Sep 7, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026