Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner M2

3ALHC5FE9PDUF6543 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 112
Carriers run under1
31 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 12
First seenAug 31, 2023
SC
Last seenMar 31, 2026
SC
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALHC5FE9PDUF6543
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2023
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
HC5FE

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
UF6543

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 · 22 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 22 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 112

Sourced label · prefix basis 22 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
2023

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 · Aug 31, 2023 – Mar 31, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 31, 2026SCIII · Driver-only2CAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLC 2943715PWY5774/OH
Feb 4, 2026NCIII · Driver-only0CAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLC 2943715PWY5774/OH
Jan 27, 2026GAIII · Driver-only0CAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLC 2943715PWY5774/OH
Jan 12, 2026SCI · Full2OOSCAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLC 2943715PWY5774/OH
Sep 16, 2025GAI · Full0CAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLC 2943715PWY5774/OH
Sep 4, 2025NCIII · Driver-only1CAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLC 2943715PWY5774/OH
Aug 20, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0CAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLC 2943715PWY5774/OH
Apr 30, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0CAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLC 2943715PWY5774/OH
Feb 27, 2025SCII · Walk-around1OOSCAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLC 2943715PWY5774/OH
Feb 10, 2025SCIII · Driver-only2CAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLC 2943715PWY5774/OH
Sep 16, 2024SCIII · Driver-only0CAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLC 2943715PWY5774/OH
Aug 31, 2023SCIII · Driver-only1CAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLC 2943715Q942002/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLC2943715Aug 31, 2023Mar 31, 202612NC
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.
PWY5774OHCAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLCSep 16, 2024Mar 31, 202611
Q942002OHCAROLINA STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS LLCAug 31, 2023Aug 31, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026