Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Freightliner M2

3ALACXFE9KDLJ8527 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under1
29 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 8
First seenOct 17, 2023
KY
Last seenMar 4, 2026
IL
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALACXFE9KDLJ8527
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2019
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
ACXFE

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
LJ8527

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 · 785 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 785 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 785 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
2019

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 · Oct 17, 2023 – Mar 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 4, 2026ILI · Full2AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022833567/IN
Feb 5, 2026KYII · Walk-around0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022833567/IN
Mar 25, 2025ILII · Walk-around0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022833567/IN
Jan 9, 2025KYI · Full0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022833567/IN
Sep 24, 2024KYII · Walk-around0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022833567/IN
Feb 12, 2024KYII · Walk-around1AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022833567/IN
Nov 1, 2023ILII · Walk-around0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022833567/IN
Oct 17, 2023KYI · Full0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022833567/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC145402Oct 17, 2023Mar 4, 20268KY
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.
2833567INAMERICAN WELDING & GAS INCOct 17, 2023Mar 4, 20268
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026