Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner M2

3AKJCYDJ7HDHX5892 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
M2 106
Carriers run under1
36 mo
Inspections21
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 21
First seenJul 20, 2023
US
Last seenJul 20, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJCYDJ7HDHX5892
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
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
3AK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JCYDJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
HX5892

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 · 591 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 591 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 591 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
2017

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-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

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 · Jul 20, 2023 – Jul 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 20, 2026TXII · Walk-around2CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/MX
Jul 1, 2026TXI · Full1CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/CI
Apr 7, 2026TXI · Full2CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/DF
Sep 24, 2025TXI · Full2CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/MX
Sep 3, 2025USI · Full0CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/MX
Jun 10, 2025USI · Full0CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/MX
Apr 29, 2025USIII · Driver-only0CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/MX
Mar 28, 2025TXII · Walk-around5CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/MX
Feb 10, 2025TXII · Walk-around6CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/MX
Feb 6, 2025TXI · Full0CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/DF
Jan 17, 2025TXI · Full4CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/CI
Sep 19, 2024TXI · Full1CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/MX
Aug 28, 2024TXI · Full1CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/MX
Aug 16, 2024TXI · Full1CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/MX
Aug 12, 2024TXII · Walk-around2CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/DF
Apr 8, 2024USI · Full1CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/MX
Feb 12, 2024TXII · Walk-around1CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/CI
Nov 7, 2023TXI · Full4CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/CI
Oct 5, 2023USIII · Driver-only0CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/CI
Jul 27, 2023TXI · Full3OOSCARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/CI
Jul 20, 2023USI · Full7CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV 84734944AF1G/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV847349Jul 20, 2023Jul 20, 202621CI
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.
44AF1GMX1CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CVJul 20, 2023Jul 20, 202612
44AF1GCI1CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CVJul 27, 2023Jul 1, 20266
44AF1GDFCARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CVAug 12, 2024Apr 7, 20263
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026