Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner M2

3ALACWFC2PDNZ9246 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under1
12 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenJul 28, 2025
MS
Last seenJul 6, 2026
LA
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALACWFC2PDNZ9246
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 27, 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
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
NZ9246

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.

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
2023

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 28, 2025 – Jul 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 6, 2026LAI · Full0ALTA SUPPLY AND PACKAGING 3271635Z871897/LA
Mar 2, 2026MSII · Walk-around0ALTA SUPPLY AND PACKAGING 3271635Z871897/LA
Jan 13, 2026USI · Full2ALTA SUPPLY AND PACKAGING 3271635Z871897/LA
Oct 30, 2025LAIII · Driver-only0ALTA SUPPLY AND PACKAGING 3271635Z871897/LA
Sep 19, 2025MSIII · Driver-only0ALTA SUPPLY AND PACKAGING 3271635Z871897/LA
Aug 19, 2025MSI · Full0ALTA SUPPLY AND PACKAGING 3271635Z871897/FL
Jul 28, 2025MSIII · Driver-only1ALTA SUPPLY AND PACKAGING 3271635Z871897/LA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ALTA SUPPLY AND PACKAGING3271635Jul 28, 2025Jul 6, 20267LA
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.
Z871897LA1ALTA SUPPLY AND PACKAGINGJul 28, 2025Jul 6, 20266
Z871897FLALTA SUPPLY AND PACKAGINGAug 19, 2025Aug 19, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 27, 2026