Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner M2

3ALACWD21MDMU0871 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under3
17 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenFeb 17, 2025
NJ
Last seenJul 15, 2026
CT
Inspected under 3 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALACWD21MDMU0871
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 23, 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
ACWD2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
MU0871

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 · 1,092 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 1,092 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 1,092 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
2021

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 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)

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 · Feb 17, 2025 – Jul 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 15, 2026CTI · Full4OOSUNITED WINDOW & DOOR MANUFACTURING INC 565402XKDP21/NJ
Jul 15, 2026CTI · Full4OOSUNITED WINDOW & DOOR MANUFACTURING INC 565402XKDP21/NJ
Jun 11, 2025NJII · Walk-around0LEASE LINE INC 293185XKDP21/NJ
Feb 24, 2025MDII · Walk-around0FIMBEL ARCHITECTURAL DOOR SPECIALTIES 1330880XKDP21/NJ
Feb 17, 2025NJIII · Driver-only0FIMBEL ARCHITECTURAL DOOR SPECIALTIES 1330880XKDP21/NJ
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
UNITED WINDOW & DOOR MANUFACTURING INC565402Jul 15, 2026Jul 15, 20262NJ
LEASE LINE INC293185Jun 11, 2025Jun 11, 20251NJ
FIMBEL ARCHITECTURAL DOOR SPECIALTIES1330880Feb 17, 2025Feb 24, 20252NJ
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.
XKDP21NJ1UNITED WINDOW & DOOR MANUFACTURING INCJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 20262
XKDP21NJLEASE LINE INCJun 11, 2025Jun 11, 20251
XKDP21NJFIMBEL ARCHITECTURAL DOOR SPECIALTIESFeb 17, 2025Feb 24, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 23, 2026