Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner M2

3ALACWFC5JDJM8576 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
32 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenSep 25, 2023
KY
Last seenMay 15, 2026
IN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 32 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
3ALACWFC5JDJM8576
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
Jul 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 · Sep 25, 2023 – May 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 15, 2026INIII · Driver-only1—ORTEGA FAST SERVICES LLC 4237429N2Y015/KY
Feb 12, 2026KYII · Walk-around0—ORTEGA FAST SERVICES LLC 4237429N2Y015/KY
Feb 2, 2026KYIII · Driver-only0—ORTEGA FAST SERVICES LLC 4237429N2Y015/KY
Feb 10, 2025KYIII · Driver-only0—ORTEGA FAST SERVICES LLC 4237429N2Y015/KY
Sep 25, 2023KYII · Walk-around1—CORKEN STEEL 3586752657842/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ORTEGA FAST SERVICES LLC4237429Feb 10, 2025May 15, 20264KY
CORKEN STEEL358675Sep 25, 2023Sep 25, 20231KY
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.
N2Y015KY—ORTEGA FAST SERVICES LLCFeb 10, 2025 → May 15, 20264
2657842IN—CORKEN STEELSep 25, 2023 → Sep 25, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 2, 2026