Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner M2

3ALACWFC9JDJH4562 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under1
18 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 14
First seenApr 30, 2024
NY
Last seenOct 7, 2025
MI
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALACWFC9JDJH4562
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 16, 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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
JH4562

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 · Apr 30, 2024 – Oct 7, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 7, 2025MIII · Walk-around4WACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/IL
Sep 26, 2025TNI · Full2OOSWACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/IL
Jun 13, 2025CTII · Walk-around7WACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/IL
May 13, 2025PAI · Full3WACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/IL
Apr 22, 2025PAI · Full7OOSWACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/IL
Mar 21, 2025MSII · Walk-around3WACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/IL
Feb 26, 2025FLII · Walk-around5WACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/IL
Dec 7, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1WACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/IL
Oct 31, 2024ARII · Walk-around2OOSWACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/IL
Oct 21, 2024MII · Full2WACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/IL
Jul 17, 2024SCI · Full1WACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/IL
May 9, 2024NCII · Walk-around3WACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/IL
May 2, 2024GAIII · Driver-only0WACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/IL
Apr 30, 2024NYII · Walk-around8WACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC 3966387213357H/GA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLC3966387Apr 30, 2024Oct 7, 202514IL
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.
213357HILWACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLCMay 2, 2024Oct 7, 202513
213357HGAWACO KIDS TRANSPORTATION LLCApr 30, 2024Apr 30, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026