Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner M2

3ALACWFC4JDKA8178 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under5
26 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seen06/21/2023
CA
Last seen08/01/2025
CA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 26 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
3ALACWFC4JDKA8178
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
06/20/2026
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 · 06/21/2023 – 08/01/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
08/01/2025CAI · Full2—BAR-S FOODS CO 13692722929225/IN
11/21/2024CAII · Walk-around3—RYDER TRUCK RENTAL INC 161302929225/IN
10/28/2024CAII · Walk-around1—GROUP 1A LLC 30358492929225/IN
09/11/2024CAI · Full2—BON SUISSE INC 7639352929225/IN
05/08/2024CAI · Full1—THISTLE HEALTH INC 30643032929225/IN
04/17/2024CAI · Full2—THISTLE HEALTH INC 30643032929225/IN
03/03/2024CAIII · Driver-only0—THISTLE HEALTH INC 30643032929225/IN
01/07/2024CAIII · Driver-only0—THISTLE HEALTH INC 30643032929225/IN
06/21/2023CAI · Full2—THISTLE HEALTH INC 30643032929225/IN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BAR-S FOODS CO136927208/01/202508/01/20251AZ
RYDER TRUCK RENTAL INC1613011/21/202411/21/20241FL
GROUP 1A LLC303584910/28/202410/28/20241CA
BON SUISSE INC76393509/11/202409/11/20241CA
THISTLE HEALTH INC306430306/21/202305/08/20245CA
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.
2929225IN—BAR-S FOODS CO08/01/2025 → 08/01/20251
2929225IN—RYDER TRUCK RENTAL INC11/21/2024 → 11/21/20241
2929225IN—GROUP 1A LLC10/28/2024 → 10/28/20241
2929225IN—BON SUISSE INC09/11/2024 → 09/11/20241
2929225IN—THISTLE HEALTH INC06/21/2023 → 05/08/20245
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/20/2026
2018 Freightliner M2 — VIN 3ALACWFC4JDKA8178