Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner M2

3ALACXFC8JDJU5354 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under3
26 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenJun 12, 2023
MD
Last seenAug 21, 2025
PA
Inspected under 3 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
3ALACXFC8JDJU5354
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 21, 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
JU5354

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 · Jun 12, 2023 – Aug 21, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 21, 2025PAI · Full1CEVA FREIGHT LLC 1719074ZWX6895/PA
Sep 9, 2024PAI · Full0CEVA FREIGHT LLC 1719074ZWX6895/PA
Feb 19, 2024PAIII · Driver-only1CEVA FREIGHT LLC 1719074ZWX6895/PA
Jan 31, 2024PAIII · Driver-only1CEVA FREIGHT LLC 1719074ZWX6895/PA
Nov 21, 2023PAIII · Driver-only0CEVA FREIGHT LLC 1719074ZWX6895/PA
Sep 14, 2023PAI · Full1NOVO TRANSPORTATION LLC 36048062617940/IN
Jun 12, 2023MDI · Full1CEVA CONTRACT LOGISTICS US INC 1877742617940/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CEVA FREIGHT LLC1719074Nov 21, 2023Aug 21, 20255TX
NOVO TRANSPORTATION LLC3604806Sep 14, 2023Sep 14, 20231VA
CEVA CONTRACT LOGISTICS US INC187774Jun 12, 2023Jun 12, 20231TX
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.
ZWX6895PACEVA FREIGHT LLCNov 21, 2023Aug 21, 20255
2617940INNOVO TRANSPORTATION LLCSep 14, 2023Sep 14, 20231
2617940INCEVA CONTRACT LOGISTICS US INCJun 12, 2023Jun 12, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026