Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner M2

3ALACWDT4GDGV8853 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under6
19 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenNov 29, 2023
CA
Last seenJun 19, 2025
OH
Inspected under 6 different carriers in 19 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
3ALACWDT4GDGV8853
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2016
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
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
GV8853

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
2016

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 · Nov 29, 2023 – Jun 19, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 19, 2025OHII · Walk-around5OOSSMART WAY LOGISTICS LLC 3477023215840H/IL
Mar 31, 2025MAI · Full8OOSONE ABOVE ALL TRANSPORT LLC 3181779215840H/IL
Mar 20, 2025PAIII · Driver-only3MWAY EXPRESS INC 2816242215840H/IL
Feb 25, 2025INII · Walk-around3ROTANGA TRANSPORT LIMITED 3030136215840H/IL
Feb 4, 2025WAIII · Driver-only1NORTH LOGISTICS COMPANY 3754497215840H/IL
Mar 29, 2024CAI · Full0BRINK'S INCORPORATED 760542393606/IN
Nov 29, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0BRINK'S INCORPORATED 760542393606/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

6 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SMART WAY LOGISTICS LLC3477023Jun 19, 2025Jun 19, 20251NC
ONE ABOVE ALL TRANSPORT LLC3181779Mar 31, 2025Mar 31, 20251MD
MWAY EXPRESS INC2816242Mar 20, 2025Mar 20, 20251IL
ROTANGA TRANSPORT LIMITED3030136Feb 25, 2025Feb 25, 20251IL
NORTH LOGISTICS COMPANY3754497Feb 4, 2025Feb 4, 20251IL
BRINK'S INCORPORATED76054Nov 29, 2023Mar 29, 20242TX
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.
215840HILSMART WAY LOGISTICS LLCJun 19, 2025Jun 19, 20251
215840HILONE ABOVE ALL TRANSPORT LLCMar 31, 2025Mar 31, 20251
215840HILMWAY EXPRESS INCMar 20, 2025Mar 20, 20251
215840HILROTANGA TRANSPORT LIMITEDFeb 25, 2025Feb 25, 20251
215840HILNORTH LOGISTICS COMPANYFeb 4, 2025Feb 4, 20251
2393606INBRINK'S INCORPORATEDNov 29, 2023Mar 29, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026