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VIN 3ALHCYCY2HDJA9878 — 2017 Freightliner M2

Recorded with Associated Well Services Inc · USDOT 1950346

2 recalls apply

Vehicle identity

VIN3ALHCYCY2HDJA9878
Model year2017
MakeFreightliner
ModelM2
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateTX 143X91 (Texas)
Last inspected2026-08-19

Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history

These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-08-193ALHCYCY2HDJA9878TX 143X91ASSOCIATED WELL SERVICES INC · USDOT 1950346

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle

Associated Well Services Inc Active

USDOT
1950346
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Stephenville, TX
Power units
39
Drivers
38
Inspections (24 mo)
6
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
50%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-19). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
3ALHCYCY2HDJA9878
Year/Make
2017 Freightliner
Inspections
1
Open recalls
2

What this means

3ALHCYCY2HDJA9878 is a 2017 Freightliner M2 operated by Associated Well Services Inc (USDOT 1950346). License plate on its inspection records: TX 143X91. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record. 2 NHTSA recalls match the year/make/model.

What this VIN is

2017 Freightliner M2 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 3ALHCYCY2HDJA9878. It is a truck built by DAIMLER VEHÍCULOS COMERCIALES MÉXICO S. DE R.L. DE C.V. at the SANTIAGO plant. Powertrain: Cummins ISL engine, 8.9L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-08-19). Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-19) was in Texas, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Associated Well Services Inc (USDOT 1950346) on 2026-08-19 — 1 inspection, 1 out-of-service.

Recalls & owner complaints

2 NHTSA safety recalls have been issued for the 2017 Freightliner M2 platform. The most recent, 21V528000, concerns summit bodyworks is recalling one 2017 freightliner m2-106 vehicle. the all-in-one rear led lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum… Recalls are issued by make/model/year and may cover only a specific build range, so a match here does not confirm this exact VIN was included.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelM2
Model Year2017
Series106 Medium Duty
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier
ManufacturerDAIMLER VEHÍCULOS COMERCIALES MÉXICO S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CitySANTIAGO
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant CountryMEXICO
Engine ModelCummins ISL
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L8.9
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeAir
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Drive Type6x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by ASSOCIATED WELL SERVICES INC (DOT 1950346)Last seen 2026-08-19
1 inspections · 1 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Texas · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX 143X91
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by Associated Well Services Inc
Nearby VINs in our inspection database
2 recall(s) matching this make/model/year
NHTSA Campaign
21V528000

Issue: Summit Bodyworks is recalling one 2017 Freightliner M2-106 vehicle. The all-in-one rear LED lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicl

Risk: The excessive brightness may affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Summit Bodyworks will notify the owner, and provide instructions on how to obtain a filter kit from the light manufacturer, free of charge. The owner notification letter were mailed on September 15, 2021. Owners may contact Summit Bodyworks' custom

NHTSA Campaign
21V484000

Issue: Mickey Truck Bodies, Inc. (Mickey Truck) is recalling certain 2017 Freightliner M2, M2-106, International 4300, and 2018 Peterbilt 220 vehicles equipped with certain model lift gates that contain a license plate kit with part number 298872-01. The light kit does not properly illuminate the license

Risk: The improper lighting may confuse other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will provide a replacement license plate kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 10, 2021. Owners may contact Mickey Truck customer service at 1-336-888-2291.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 3ALHCYCY2HDJA9878 decode to?
VIN 3ALHCYCY2HDJA9878 decodes to a 2017 Freightliner M2 — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Cummins ISL; fuel: Diesel.
Why was 2017 Freightliner M2 VIN 3ALHCYCY2HDJA9878 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection. By type: 1 vehicle.
Are there recalls on VIN 3ALHCYCY2HDJA9878?
2 NHTSA recalls match the 2017 Freightliner M2 make/model/year, summarized above with the defect and remedy. Recalls apply by build range, so enter this exact VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm whether it was included and whether the fix was performed.
What license plate is on VIN 3ALHCYCY2HDJA9878?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: TX 143X91 (Texas).

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