Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Freightliner Columbia

3ALHA6BG9DDFA6049 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Columbia 120
Carriers run under1
32 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenSep 26, 2023
US
Last seenMay 29, 2026
US
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALHA6BG9DDFA6049
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2013
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
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
HA6BG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1983 or 2013

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

North American serial sequence
FA6049

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
2013

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 · Sep 26, 2023 – May 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 29, 2026USII · Walk-around4TSM CONNECT SA DE CV 2134155696ET1/MX
Feb 20, 2026USI · Full6OOSTSM CONNECT SA DE CV 2134155696ET1/MX
Apr 30, 2025USI · Full13TSM CONNECT SA DE CV 2134155696ET1/MX
Apr 24, 2025USI · Full2TSM CONNECT SA DE CV 2134155696ET1/MX
Oct 25, 2024USI · Full4TSM CONNECT SA DE CV 2134155696ET1/MX
Oct 21, 2023USIII · Driver-only0TSM CONNECT SA DE CV 2134155696ET1/TA
Oct 16, 2023USI · Full5OOSTSM CONNECT SA DE CV 2134155696ET1/MX
Sep 26, 2023USIII · Driver-only0TSM CONNECT SA DE CV 2134155696ET1/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TSM CONNECT SA DE CV2134155Sep 26, 2023May 29, 20268CH
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.
696ET1MXTSM CONNECT SA DE CVSep 26, 2023May 29, 20267
696ET1TATSM CONNECT SA DE CVOct 21, 2023Oct 21, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026