Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner M2

3ALACXCS9JDJL0308 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under2
22 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenJun 13, 2023
US
Last seenApr 2, 2025
US
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 22 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
3ALACXCS9JDJL0308
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 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
ACXCS

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
JL0308

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 · 87 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 87 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 87 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 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 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 · Jun 13, 2023 – Apr 2, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 2, 2025USI · Full1SAIDA DE LA GARZA LUCIO 73484749AB7H/MX
Apr 30, 2024TXI · Full0SAIDA DE LA GARZA LUCIO 73484749AB7H/MX
Mar 5, 2024TXII · Walk-around10SERVICIOS ADUANALES RM S DE RL DE CV 305067948AB7H/MX
Nov 29, 2023TXI · Full0SAIDA DE LA GARZA LUCIO 73484748AB7H/MX
Jun 13, 2023USI · Full2OOSSAIDA DE LA GARZA LUCIO 73484749AB7H/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SAIDA DE LA GARZA LUCIO734847Jun 13, 2023Apr 2, 20254TA
SERVICIOS ADUANALES RM S DE RL DE CV3050679Mar 5, 2024Mar 5, 20241TA
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.
49AB7HMXSAIDA DE LA GARZA LUCIOJun 13, 2023Apr 2, 20253
48AB7HMXSERVICIOS ADUANALES RM S DE RL DE CVMar 5, 2024Mar 5, 20241
48AB7HMXSAIDA DE LA GARZA LUCIONov 29, 2023Nov 29, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 2, 2026