Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner M2

3ALACWDT6HDJH0966 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
29 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenFeb 8, 2024
NY
Last seenJul 16, 2026
PA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 29 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
3ALACWDT6HDJH0966
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 26, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 8, 2024 – Jul 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 16, 2026PAIII · Driver-only1—START N GO LLC 426776751533DLR/TX
Jul 16, 2026PAIII · Driver-only1—START N GO LLC 426776751533DLR/TX
Sep 18, 2025NYII · Walk-around2—LAND N SEA DISTRIBUTING INC 11011594016MJ/NY
Feb 8, 2024NYI · Full2OOSLAND N SEA DISTRIBUTING INC 11011594016MJ/NY
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
START N GO LLC4267767Jul 16, 2026Jul 16, 20262TX
LAND N SEA DISTRIBUTING INC110115Feb 8, 2024Sep 18, 20252FL
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.
51533DLRTX1START N GO LLCJul 16, 2026 → Jul 16, 20262
94016MJNY—LAND N SEA DISTRIBUTING INCFeb 8, 2024 → Sep 18, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 26, 2026