Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner M2

3ALACWFC4JDJH5120 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under1
17 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 10
First seenAug 1, 2024
MO
Last seenJan 28, 2026
SD
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALACWFC4JDJH5120
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 18, 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
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

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
JH5120

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
2018

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 · Aug 1, 2024 – Jan 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 28, 2026SDIII · Driver-only1TALAI LOGISTICS LLC 3549650K195568/TX
Jan 20, 2026KYII · Walk-around2TALAI LOGISTICS LLC 3549650K195568/TX
Dec 19, 2025NCI · Full1TALAI LOGISTICS LLC 3549650K195568/TX
Sep 5, 2025NJI · Full6OOSTALAI LOGISTICS LLC 3549650K195568/TX
Jun 4, 2025NJII · Walk-around5OOSTALAI LOGISTICS LLC 3549650K195568/TX
Apr 29, 2025VAIII · Driver-only4OOSTALAI LOGISTICS LLC 3549650K195568/TX
Oct 19, 2024MTII · Walk-around4OOSTALAI LOGISTICS LLC 3549650K195568/TX
Oct 19, 2024MTIII · Driver-only1OOSTALAI LOGISTICS LLC 3549650K195568/TX
Sep 4, 2024ALIII · Driver-only4OOSTALAI LOGISTICS LLC 3549650K195568/TX
Aug 1, 2024MOIII · Driver-only1TALAI LOGISTICS LLC 3549650K195568/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TALAI LOGISTICS LLC3549650Aug 1, 2024Jan 28, 202610TX
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.
K195568TXTALAI LOGISTICS LLCAug 1, 2024Jan 28, 202610
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026