Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner M2

3ALACXFC8JDJR7261 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under2
36 mo
Inspections23
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 23
First seenJul 6, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 10, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 36 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
3ALACXFC8JDJR7261
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
Jun 14, 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
ACXFC

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
JR7261

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 · 2,807 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 2,807 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 2,807 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 · Jul 6, 2023 – Jul 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 10, 2026CAII · Walk-around0FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Jun 11, 2026WAII · Walk-around2FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Jun 10, 2026MTII · Walk-around1FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Mar 3, 2026CAII · Walk-around1FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Mar 3, 2026CAI · Full0FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Feb 24, 2026FLIII · Driver-only1FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Dec 26, 2025MSIII · Driver-only5OOSFLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Nov 20, 2025CAI · Full0FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Nov 15, 2025CAII · Walk-around0FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Nov 13, 2025ORIII · Driver-only1OOSFLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Nov 4, 2025NVIII · Driver-only5FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Oct 29, 2025CAII · Walk-around2FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Oct 17, 2025CAI · Full4OOSFLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Sep 30, 2025MNII · Walk-around4OOSFLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Sep 18, 2025CAII · Walk-around2OOSFLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Sep 18, 2025CAII · Walk-around4FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Sep 3, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 3661672EP15976/CA
Jun 28, 2025CAII · Walk-around1FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 366167276871C4/CA
Jun 26, 2025CAII · Walk-around5FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC 366167276871C4/CA
Mar 28, 2024CAI · Full1SAN JOAQUIN SUPPLY COMPANY 273258686381C2/CA
Nov 13, 2023CAI · Full0SAN JOAQUIN SUPPLY COMPANY 273258686381C2/CA
Jul 13, 2023CAI · Full0SAN JOAQUIN SUPPLY COMPANY 273258686381C2/CA
Jul 6, 2023CAI · Full1SAN JOAQUIN SUPPLY COMPANY 273258686381C2/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FLASH TRUCKING CO LLC3661672Jun 26, 2025Jul 10, 202619CA
SAN JOAQUIN SUPPLY COMPANY2732586Jul 6, 2023Mar 28, 20244CA
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.
EP15976CA1FLASH TRUCKING CO LLCSep 3, 2025Jul 10, 202617
76871C4CAFLASH TRUCKING CO LLCJun 26, 2025Jun 28, 20252
86381C2CASAN JOAQUIN SUPPLY COMPANYJul 6, 2023Mar 28, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026