Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner M2

3ALHCYCY7HDJA7074 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenSep 6, 2023
NC
Last seenJun 22, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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
3ALHCYCY7HDJA7074
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
Jul 12, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 6, 2023 – Jun 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 22, 2026TXII · Walk-around6OOSJ&R GLOBAL UNILOGISTICS LLC 432991355X373W/TX
Oct 31, 2024MDII · Walk-around0—MERCHANTS METALS LLC 2834132563331/IN
Oct 31, 2023NCIII · Driver-only0—MERCHANTS METALS LLC 2834132563331/IN
Oct 6, 2023NCIII · Driver-only0—MERCHANTS METALS LLC 2834132563331/IN
Sep 6, 2023NCIII · Driver-only0—MERCHANTS METALS LLC 2834132563331/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
J&R GLOBAL UNILOGISTICS LLC4329913Jun 22, 2026Jun 22, 20261TX
MERCHANTS METALS LLC283413Sep 6, 2023Oct 31, 20244GA
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.
55X373WTX1J&R GLOBAL UNILOGISTICS LLCJun 22, 2026 → Jun 22, 20261
2563331IN—MERCHANTS METALS LLCSep 6, 2023 → Oct 31, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026