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2013 Freightliner Columbia

3ALXA7CG4DDFF1285 · Incomplete - Glider · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Columbia 120
Carriers run under1
23 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenOct 16, 2023
MS
Last seenSep 9, 2025
NC
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALXA7CG4DDFF1285
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2013
Body class
Incomplete - Glider
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Not decoded
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.
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
XA7CG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1983 or 2013

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

North American serial sequence
FF1285

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 · 726 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 726 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 726 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
2013

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
Incomplete - Glider

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 16, 2023 – Sep 9, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 9, 2025NCII · Walk-around0MAGNOLIA FREIGHT SERVICE LLC 997413A532183/MS
Aug 15, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0MAGNOLIA FREIGHT SERVICE LLC 997413A532183/MS
Oct 19, 2023NCII · Walk-around1OOSMAGNOLIA FREIGHT SERVICE LLC 997413A307839/MS
Oct 16, 2023MSIII · Driver-only0MAGNOLIA FREIGHT SERVICE LLC 997413A307839/MS
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MAGNOLIA FREIGHT SERVICE LLC997413Oct 16, 2023Sep 9, 20254MS
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.
A532183MSMAGNOLIA FREIGHT SERVICE LLCAug 15, 2024Sep 9, 20252
A307839MSMAGNOLIA FREIGHT SERVICE LLCOct 16, 2023Oct 19, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026