Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Freightliner M2

3ALACWFC1KDKF9137 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under2
26 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 10
First seenAug 31, 2023
NY
Last seenOct 31, 2025
IN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 26 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
3ALACWFC1KDKF9137
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2019
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 19, 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
ACWFC

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
KF9137

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 · 13,625 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 13,625 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 13,625 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
2019

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 31, 2023 – Oct 31, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 31, 2025INIII · Driver-only0J T M CARGO EXPRESS LLC 4248508XRXC40/NJ
Jul 2, 2025NCII · Walk-around0J T M CARGO EXPRESS LLC 4248508XRXC40/NJ
Jun 30, 2025KYI · Full3OOSJ T M CARGO EXPRESS LLC 4248508XRXC40/NJ
May 21, 2025IAII · Walk-around1J T M CARGO EXPRESS LLC 4248508XRXC40/NJ
Mar 26, 2025NJII · Walk-around1J T M CARGO EXPRESS LLC 4248508C903938/NJ
May 8, 2024NYII · Walk-around1DIRECT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS INC 132480514473NB/NY
Jan 22, 2024NYII · Walk-around0DIRECT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS INC 132480514473NB/NY
Jan 8, 2024NYI · Full2DIRECT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS INC 132480514473NB/NY
Nov 20, 2023NYIII · Driver-only1DIRECT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS INC 132480514473NB/NY
Aug 31, 2023NYII · Walk-around2OOSDIRECT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS INC 132480514473NB/NY
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
J T M CARGO EXPRESS LLC4248508Mar 26, 2025Oct 31, 20255NJ
DIRECT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS INC1324805Aug 31, 2023May 8, 20245NJ
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.
XRXC40NJJ T M CARGO EXPRESS LLCMay 21, 2025Oct 31, 20254
C903938NJJ T M CARGO EXPRESS LLCMar 26, 2025Mar 26, 20251
14473NBNYDIRECT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS INCAug 31, 2023May 8, 20245
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026