Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner M2

3ALACWFC8PDNT1243 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under3
15 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenNov 21, 2024
CA
Last seenFeb 13, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 15 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
3ALACWFC8PDNT1243
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 2, 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
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
NT1243

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
2023

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 21, 2024 – Feb 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 13, 2026CAIII · Driver-only3OOSTJAX SOLUTIONS LLC 43737763802233/IN
Jan 30, 2026CAI · Full0TJAX SOLUTIONS LLC 43737763802233/IN
Jan 20, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0TJAX SOLUTIONS LLC 43737763802233/IN
Mar 29, 2025CAI · Full1PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP 327574OCA5ZH/AZ
Nov 21, 2024CAI · Full2OOSWESTERN FOODS DISTRIBUTING INC 3349802OCA5ZH/AZ
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TJAX SOLUTIONS LLC4373776Jan 20, 2026Feb 13, 20263CA
PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP327574Mar 29, 2025Mar 29, 20251PA
WESTERN FOODS DISTRIBUTING INC3349802Nov 21, 2024Nov 21, 20241CA
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.
3802233INTJAX SOLUTIONS LLCJan 20, 2026Feb 13, 20263
OCA5ZHAZPENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LPMar 29, 2025Mar 29, 20251
OCA5ZHAZWESTERN FOODS DISTRIBUTING INCNov 21, 2024Nov 21, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 2, 2026