Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner M2

3ALACXDT3GDHC3970 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under3
35 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 10
First seen07/05/2023
NJ
Last seen06/24/2026
NJ
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 35 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
3ALACXDT3GDHC3970
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 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 · 07/05/2023 – 06/24/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
06/24/2026NJII · Walk-around0PSS DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC 292749AY896M/NJ
10/07/2025USI · Full1PSS DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC 292749AY896M/NJ
03/26/2025MDII · Walk-around0PSS DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC 292749AY896M/NJ
01/15/2025PAIII · Driver-only0PSS DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC 292749AY896M/NJ
08/28/2024NJI · Full0AMERICAN FREIGHT SERVICES LLC 3730069AY896M/NJ
07/15/2024NJIII · Driver-only0CREATIVE ENERGY FOODS INC 2922749AY896M/NJ
05/14/2024NJI · Full0CREATIVE ENERGY FOODS INC 2922749AY896M/NJ
04/10/2024NYII · Walk-around0PSS DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC 292749AY896M/NJ
07/11/2023NYIII · Driver-only0PSS DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC 292749AY896M/NJ
07/05/2023NJI · Full0PSS DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC 292749AY896M/NJ
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PSS DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC29274907/05/202306/24/20267NJ
AMERICAN FREIGHT SERVICES LLC373006908/28/202408/28/20241NJ
CREATIVE ENERGY FOODS INC292274905/14/202407/15/20242CA
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.
AY896MNJ1PSS DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC07/05/202306/24/20267
AY896MNJAMERICAN FREIGHT SERVICES LLC08/28/202408/28/20241
AY896MNJCREATIVE ENERGY FOODS INC05/14/202407/15/20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/20/2026