License Plate MN YCJ2986 (Minnesota) — Johnson Mertz Appliance
USDOT 698492 · 2019 Freightliner M2
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Johnson Mertz Appliance Active
- USDOT
- 698492
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Duluth, MN
- Power units
- 5
- Drivers
- 5
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 7
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 50%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-23). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate MN-YCJ2986 appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3ALACWFB6KDKR0637 (2019 Freightliner M2). Most recent operating carrier: Johnson Mertz Appliance (USDOT 698492). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate MN-YCJ2986 (Minnesota) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2026-04-30 to 2026-09-23. The latest inspection was in Minnesota, a Level III — driver and paperwork only.
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2019 Freightliner M2 — VIN 3ALACWFB6KDKR0637 (straight truck).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 3 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (4), then Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by Johnson Mertz Appliance (USDOT 698492) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — Minor |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — Minor |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |