Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Freightliner Columbia

3ALHA6AV88DZ63068 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Columbia 120
Carriers run under3
35 mo
Inspections34
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 34
First seenAug 10, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 31, 2026
US
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
3ALHA6AV88DZ63068
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2008
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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
HA6AV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
Z63068

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 · 6 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 6 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 6 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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Columbia

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 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 10, 2023 – Jul 31, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 31, 2026USI · Full3AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Jul 1, 2026USI · Full2AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Feb 11, 2026TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Apr 9, 2025USI · Full1AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Apr 8, 2025TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Apr 1, 2025USII · Walk-around1AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Feb 24, 2025TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Nov 29, 2024USII · Walk-around2AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Oct 16, 2024TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Sep 30, 2024USI · Full2OOSAUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Sep 27, 2024USI · Full6JOSE BELISARIO RUBIO ARIZPE 55839336AC5C/MX
Sep 12, 2024USI · Full3OOSAUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Aug 15, 2024USI · Full4OOSAUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Jun 24, 2024USI · Full4OOSAUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
May 29, 2024TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Apr 29, 2024TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Apr 25, 2024USI · Full4OOSAUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Mar 27, 2024USI · Full7AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Mar 20, 2024TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Feb 28, 2024USII · Walk-around3AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Feb 26, 2024TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Feb 5, 2024TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Jan 22, 2024TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Jan 18, 2024USI · Full2AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Jan 2, 2024USI · Full2AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Dec 16, 2023TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Dec 6, 2023TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Nov 30, 2023TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Nov 13, 2023USII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Nov 9, 2023TXII · Walk-around1AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Nov 7, 2023USI · Full4OOSAUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/CH
Sep 5, 2023TXII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Aug 14, 2023USII · Walk-around0AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV 88935636AC5C/MX
Aug 10, 2023TXII · Walk-around2JOSE CARLOS MENDOZA HERNANDEZ 102422236AC5C/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CV889356Aug 14, 2023Jul 31, 202632CH
JOSE BELISARIO RUBIO ARIZPE558393Sep 27, 2024Sep 27, 20241CH
JOSE CARLOS MENDOZA HERNANDEZ1024222Aug 10, 2023Aug 10, 20231CH
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
36AC5CMX1AUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CVAug 14, 2023Jul 31, 202631
36AC5CMXJOSE BELISARIO RUBIO ARIZPESep 27, 2024Sep 27, 20241
36AC5CCHAUTOTRANSPORTES LEE CASTILLO SA DE CVNov 7, 2023Nov 7, 20231
36AC5CMXJOSE CARLOS MENDOZA HERNANDEZAug 10, 2023Aug 10, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026