Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Freightliner M2

3ALACWDT1DDFH7168 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenJul 23, 2024
TX
Last seenJul 4, 2026
GA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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
3ALACWDT1DDFH7168
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2013
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
ACWDT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

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
FH7168

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 · 5,875 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 5,875 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 5,875 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
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 · Jul 23, 2024 – Jul 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 4, 2026GAIII · Driver-only1LION HEART FREIGHT RUNNERS CORP 3343423XBJ530/GA
Sep 26, 2025ALI · Full6OOSLION HEART FREIGHT RUNNERS CORP 3343423XBJ530/GA
Feb 26, 2025PAIII · Driver-only4J1S LOGISTICSN LLC 3533972XBJ530/GA
Jan 15, 2025INII · Walk-around5OOSJ1S LOGISTICSN LLC 3533972XBJ530/GA
Dec 18, 2024VAII · Walk-around9OOSJ1S LOGISTICSN LLC 3533972XBJ530/GA
Nov 7, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0J1S LOGISTICSN LLC 3533972XBJ530/GA
Oct 2, 2024NYII · Walk-around8J1S LOGISTICSN LLC 3533972XBJ530/GA
Jul 23, 2024TXII · Walk-around3J1S LOGISTICSN LLC 3533972XBJ530/GA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LION HEART FREIGHT RUNNERS CORP3343423Sep 26, 2025Jul 4, 20262SC
J1S LOGISTICSN LLC3533972Jul 23, 2024Feb 26, 20256GA
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.
XBJ530GA1LION HEART FREIGHT RUNNERS CORPSep 26, 2025Jul 4, 20262
XBJ530GAJ1S LOGISTICSN LLCJul 23, 2024Feb 26, 20256
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026