Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Freightliner M2

3ALHCYFE3KDLJ8530 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under1
30 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 12
First seenJul 6, 2023
OK
Last seenJan 18, 2026
MO
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALHCYFE3KDLJ8530
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2019
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 17, 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
HCYFE

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

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
LJ8530

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 · 2,369 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 2,369 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 2,369 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 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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 6, 2023 – Jan 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 18, 2026MOII · Walk-around0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454023819197/IN
Jan 12, 2026OKII · Walk-around0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454023819197/IN
Aug 4, 2025OKII · Walk-around0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454023819197/IN
Jun 16, 2025MOII · Walk-around1AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022860215/IN
Nov 13, 2024OKII · Walk-around0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022860215/IN
Jul 24, 2024ARII · Walk-around0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022860215/IN
Mar 27, 2024OKII · Walk-around0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022860215/IN
Feb 28, 2024OKII · Walk-around0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022860215/MO
Nov 13, 2023MOII · Walk-around0AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022860215/IN
Aug 23, 2023KSI · Full1AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022860215/IN
Aug 7, 2023MOII · Walk-around1AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022860215/IN
Jul 6, 2023OKII · Walk-around2AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC 1454022860215/IN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC145402Jul 6, 2023Jan 18, 202612KY
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.
3819197INAMERICAN WELDING & GAS INCAug 4, 2025Jan 18, 20263
2860215INAMERICAN WELDING & GAS INCJul 6, 2023Jun 16, 20258
2860215MOAMERICAN WELDING & GAS INCFeb 28, 2024Feb 28, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026