Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner M2

3ALHCYCY1HDHW3942 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
17 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 8
First seenJul 25, 2023
VT
Last seenDec 17, 2024
VT
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 17 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
3ALHCYCY1HDHW3942
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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 · Jul 25, 2023 – Dec 17, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 17, 2024VTII · Walk-around1NORTHEAST BATTERY & ALTERNATOR LLC 3499671AF62M/MA
Oct 8, 2024NYI · Full0NORTHEAST BATTERY & ALTERNATOR LLC 3499672957149/IN
Sep 17, 2024NYIII · Driver-only0NORTHEAST BATTERY & ALTERNATOR LLC 3499672957149/IN
Jun 6, 2024MAIII · Driver-only0PTG LOGISTICS LLC 6116012957149/IN
May 23, 2024RIIII · Driver-only0PTG LOGISTICS LLC 6116012957149/IN
Aug 30, 2023MAIII · Driver-only0PTG LOGISTICS LLC 6116012957149/IN
Aug 1, 2023NHIII · Driver-only0PTG LOGISTICS LLC 6116012957149/NH
Jul 25, 2023VTII · Walk-around0PTG LOGISTICS LLC 6116012957149/IN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NORTHEAST BATTERY & ALTERNATOR LLC349967Sep 17, 2024Dec 17, 20243MA
PTG LOGISTICS LLC611601Jul 25, 2023Jun 6, 20245OH
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.
1AF62MMANORTHEAST BATTERY & ALTERNATOR LLCDec 17, 2024Dec 17, 20241
2957149INNORTHEAST BATTERY & ALTERNATOR LLCSep 17, 2024Oct 8, 20242
2957149INPTG LOGISTICS LLCJul 25, 2023Jun 6, 20244
2957149NHPTG LOGISTICS LLCAug 1, 2023Aug 1, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026