Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Freightliner M2

3ALACWDT5FDGB6380 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under2
29 mo
Inspections17
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 17
First seenAug 30, 2023
CA
Last seenJan 23, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 29 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
3ALACWDT5FDGB6380
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2015
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
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
3AL

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
ACWDT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
GB6380

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
2015

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 · Aug 30, 2023 – Jan 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 23, 2026CAI · Full03 BROS TRANSPORTATION LLC 430646922771F3/CA
Oct 28, 2025CAI · Full03 BROS TRANSPORTATION LLC 430646922771F3/CA
Oct 14, 2025CAII · Walk-around13 BROS TRANSPORTATION LLC 430646922771F3/CA
Apr 24, 2025CAI · Full03 BROS TRANSPORTATION LLC 430646922771F3/CA
Mar 18, 2025CAIII · Driver-only2OOS3 BROS TRANSPORTATION LLC 430646922771F3/CA
Jan 9, 2025CAI · Full03 BROS TRANSPORTATION LLC 430646922771F3/CA
Jan 2, 2025CAI · Full23 BROS TRANSPORTATION LLC 430646922771F3/CA
Nov 18, 2024CAIII · Driver-only03 BROS TRANSPORTATION LLC 430646922771F3/CA
Nov 5, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0DMS TRUCKING LLC 369794422771F3/CA
Oct 7, 2024CAI · Full0DMS TRUCKING LLC 369794422771F3/CA
Jun 19, 2024CAII · Walk-around3OOSDMS TRUCKING LLC 369794422771F3/CA
Jun 19, 2024CAI · Full0DMS TRUCKING LLC 369794422771F3/CA
Jan 31, 2024CAI · Full0DMS TRUCKING LLC 369794422771F3/CA
Jan 31, 2024CAI · Full1DMS TRUCKING LLC 369794422771F3/CA
Dec 19, 2023CAII · Walk-around1DMS TRUCKING LLC 369794422771F3/CA
Sep 14, 2023CAI · Full0DMS TRUCKING LLC 369794422771F3/CA
Aug 30, 2023CAI · Full2DMS TRUCKING LLC 369794422771F3/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
3 BROS TRANSPORTATION LLC4306469Nov 18, 2024Jan 23, 20268CA
DMS TRUCKING LLC3697944Aug 30, 2023Nov 5, 20249CA
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.
22771F3CA3 BROS TRANSPORTATION LLCNov 18, 2024Jan 23, 20268
22771F3CADMS TRUCKING LLCAug 30, 2023Nov 5, 20249
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026