Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner M2

3ALACWFB5MDMN1899 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
13 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 3
First seenJul 15, 2024
CA
Last seenAug 14, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 13 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
3ALACWFB5MDMN1899
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 15, 2024 – Aug 14, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 14, 2025CAII · Walk-around1OOSCDR TRANS LLC 330651435435S3/CA
Oct 11, 2024CAI · Full1OOSEK EXPRESS LLC 390813835435S3/CA
Jul 15, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0—EK EXPRESS LLC 390813835435S3/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CDR TRANS LLC3306514Aug 14, 2025Aug 14, 20251CA
EK EXPRESS LLC3908138Jul 15, 2024Oct 11, 20242CA
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.
35435S3CA1CDR TRANS LLCAug 14, 2025 → Aug 14, 20251
35435S3CA—EK EXPRESS LLCJul 15, 2024 → Oct 11, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026