Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Freightliner M2

1FVACWDT5EHFS8491 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seenFeb 20, 2025
IL
Last seenAug 24, 2026
NE
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FVACWDT5EHFS8491
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2014
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 6, 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
1FV

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
ACWDT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1984 or 2014

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

North American serial sequence
FS8491

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 · 4,482 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 4,482 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 4,482 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.

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 · Feb 20, 2025 – Aug 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 24, 2026NEIII · Driver-only4OOSAUBOCH TRANSPORTATION LLC 3717706K218531/TX
Oct 23, 2025NJII · Walk-around2OOSAUBOCH TRANSPORTATION LLC 3717706K198286/TX
Oct 16, 2025ILII · Walk-around8OOSAUBOCH TRANSPORTATION LLC 3717706K198286/TX
Apr 26, 2025WVIII · Driver-only1—PLUS 1 LOGISTICS LLC 4157380K198286/TX
Feb 20, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0—PLUS 1 LOGISTICS LLC 4157380K198286/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AUBOCH TRANSPORTATION LLC3717706Oct 16, 2025Aug 24, 20263TX
PLUS 1 LOGISTICS LLC4157380Feb 20, 2025Apr 26, 20252TX
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.
K218531TX1AUBOCH TRANSPORTATION LLCAug 24, 2026 → Aug 24, 20261
K198286TX—AUBOCH TRANSPORTATION LLCOct 16, 2025 → Oct 23, 20252
K198286TX—PLUS 1 LOGISTICS LLCFeb 20, 2025 → Apr 26, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 6, 2026