Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner M2

3ALACWDT7HDHZ5352 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 14
First seenSep 7, 2023
NV
Last seenJan 14, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALACWDT7HDHZ5352
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
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
HZ5352

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
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

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 7, 2023 – Jan 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 14, 2026CAI · Full0CAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATION 298515810537P3/CA
Oct 2, 2025USI · Full0CAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATION 298515810534P3/CA
Sep 23, 2025CAI · Full1CAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATION 298515810534P3/CA
Aug 28, 2025CAIV · Special0CAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATION 298515810534P3/CA
Mar 19, 2025CAI · Full0CAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATION 298515810534P3/CA
Mar 12, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0CAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATION 298515810534P3/CA
Mar 11, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0CAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATION 298515810534P3/CA
Feb 28, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0CAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATION 298515810534P3/CA
Dec 2, 2024USI · Full0CAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATION 298515810534P3/CA
Sep 4, 2024CAI · Full0CAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATION 298515810534P3/MX
Jun 25, 2024CAI · Full0CAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATION 298515810534P3/CA
Jan 25, 2024CAI · Full4COYOTE TRANSPORT LLC 354945235F139/NV
Nov 9, 2023CAII · Walk-around2COYOTE TRANSPORT LLC 354945235F139/NV
Sep 7, 2023NVII · Walk-around3COYOTE TRANSPORT LLC 354945235F1239/NV
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATION2985158Jun 25, 2024Jan 14, 202611CA
COYOTE TRANSPORT LLC3549452Sep 7, 2023Jan 25, 20243NV
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.
10537P3CACAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATIONJan 14, 2026Jan 14, 20261
10534P3CACAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATIONJun 25, 2024Oct 2, 20259
10534P3MXCAIMAN TRUCKING CORPORATIONSep 4, 2024Sep 4, 20241
35F139NVCOYOTE TRANSPORT LLCNov 9, 2023Jan 25, 20242
35F1239NVCOYOTE TRANSPORT LLCSep 7, 2023Sep 7, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026