Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner M2

3ALACWFC4JDJR8806 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under1
21 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 9
First seenMar 20, 2024
CA
Last seenDec 16, 2025
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALACWFC4JDJR8806
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 20, 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
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
JR8806

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
2018

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 · Mar 20, 2024 – Dec 16, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 16, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1ON THE WAY LLC 385711323082W3/CA
Dec 16, 2025CAI · Full3ON THE WAY LLC 385711323082W3/CA
Dec 3, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0ON THE WAY LLC 385711323082W3/CA
May 22, 2025NVIII · Driver-only1ON THE WAY LLC 385711323082W3/CA
Apr 24, 2025CAI · Full3ON THE WAY LLC 385711323082W3/CA
Apr 10, 2025CAI · Full3OOSON THE WAY LLC 385711323082W3/CA
Nov 15, 2024NVIII · Driver-only4OOSON THE WAY LLC 385711323082W3/CA
Mar 20, 2024CAI · Full0ON THE WAY LLC 385711323082W3/CA
Mar 20, 2024CAI · Full5OOSON THE WAY LLC 385711323082W3/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ON THE WAY LLC3857113Mar 20, 2024Dec 16, 20259CA
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.
23082W3CAON THE WAY LLCMar 20, 2024Dec 16, 20259
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026