Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Columbia

3ALHA6BG7GDHP9242 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Columbia 120
Carriers run under1
35 mo
Inspections13
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 13
First seenJun 23, 2023
TX
Last seenMay 25, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALHA6BG7GDHP9242
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
HA6BG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
HP9242

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 · 23 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 23 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 23 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
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Columbia

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 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

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 23, 2023 – May 25, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 25, 2026TXI · Full6FLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV 376705378AU2C/MX
Feb 9, 2026TXI · Full3OOSFLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV 376705378AU2C/MX
Jan 8, 2026TXI · Full4FLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV 376705378AU2C/MX
Dec 8, 2025TXII · Walk-around3FLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV 376705378AU2C/MX
Nov 6, 2025TXI · Full15OOSFLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV 376705378AU2C/MX
Dec 9, 2024TXII · Walk-around6FLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV 376705378AU2C/MX
Jun 5, 2024TXI · Full0FLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV 376705378AU2C/TX
May 29, 2024TXII · Walk-around3FLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV 376705378AU2C/MX
Apr 12, 2024TXII · Walk-around5OOSFLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV 376705378AU2C/MX
Dec 19, 2023TXII · Walk-around5OOSFLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV 376705378AU2C/MX
Oct 2, 2023TXII · Walk-around7OOSFLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV 376705378AU2C/MX
Sep 26, 2023TXII · Walk-around0FLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV 376705378AU2C/MX
Jun 23, 2023TXII · Walk-around6OOSFLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV 376705378AU2C/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CV3767053Jun 23, 2023May 25, 202613NL
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.
78AU2CMXFLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CVJun 23, 2023May 25, 202612
78AU2CTXFLETERA Y ARRENDADORA DE MONTERREY SA DE CVJun 5, 2024Jun 5, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026