Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2018 Freightliner M2

3ALACWFC1JDJH5396 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 10
First seenMay 19, 2024
MA
Last seenAug 31, 2026
CT
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALACWFC1JDJH5396
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
ACWFC

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
JH5396

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 · 13,625 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 13,625 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 13,625 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.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · May 19, 2024 – Aug 31, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 31, 2026CTI · Full7OOSAVANTFREIGHT LLC 4306766XSGY13/NJ
Aug 31, 2026CTI · Full7OOSAVANTFREIGHT LLC 4306766XSGY13/NJ
Jun 23, 2026MDII · Walk-around0—AVANTFREIGHT LLC 4306766XSGY13/NJ
May 12, 2026NYI · Full5—AVANTFREIGHT LLC 4306766XSGY13/NJ
Mar 10, 2026NYII · Walk-around15OOSAVANTFREIGHT LLC 4306766XSGY13/NJ
Feb 2, 2026MDII · Walk-around0—AVANTFREIGHT LLC 4306766XSGY13/NJ
Dec 30, 2025NJIII · Driver-only0—AVANTFREIGHT LLC 4306766XSGY13/NJ
Dec 8, 2025MDII · Walk-around0—AVANTFREIGHT LLC 4306766XSGY13/NJ
Nov 25, 2025NJI · Full1—AVANTFREIGHT LLC 4306766XSGY13/NJ
May 19, 2024MAIII · Driver-only1—BALDOR EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC 823890T73558/MA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AVANTFREIGHT LLC4306766Nov 25, 2025Aug 31, 20269NJ
BALDOR EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC823890May 19, 2024May 19, 20241NY
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.
XSGY13NJ1AVANTFREIGHT LLCNov 25, 2025 → Aug 31, 20269
T73558MA—BALDOR EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLCMay 19, 2024 → May 19, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026