Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner M2

3ALHCYD27PDUG1220 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under1
28 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 12
First seenSep 20, 2023
FL
Last seenJan 27, 2026
AL
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALHCYD27PDUG1220
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
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
HCYD2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
UG1220

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 · 441 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 441 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 441 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
2023

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 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 · Sep 20, 2023 – Jan 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 27, 2026ALII · Walk-around0HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC 337355DD83HX/FL
Jan 12, 2026FLII · Walk-around0HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC 337355DD83HX/FL
Jul 25, 2025FLIII · Driver-only0HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC 337355DD83HX/FL
Jul 9, 2025FLIII · Driver-only0HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC 337355DD83HX/FL
Jun 16, 2025FLIII · Driver-only1HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC 337355DD83HX/FL
Apr 10, 2025FLII · Walk-around1HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC 337355DD83HX/FL
Mar 25, 2025FLIII · Driver-only0HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC 337355DD83HX/FL
Jan 2, 2025FLIII · Driver-only0HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC 337355DD60CV/FL
Aug 13, 2024FLIII · Driver-only1HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC 337355DD60CV/FL
Mar 20, 2024FLIII · Driver-only0HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC 337355DD60CV/GA
Feb 21, 2024FLIII · Driver-only2HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC 337355DB49FM/FL
Sep 20, 2023FLIII · Driver-only0HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC 337355DB49FM/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INC337355Sep 20, 2023Jan 27, 202612FL
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.
DD83HXFLHOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INCMar 25, 2025Jan 27, 20267
DD60CVFLHOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INCAug 13, 2024Jan 2, 20252
DD60CVGAHOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INCMar 20, 2024Mar 20, 20241
DB49FMFLHOWARD FERTILIZER & CHEMICAL CO INCSep 20, 2023Feb 21, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026