VIN 3ALHCYCY6EDFZ5436 — 2014 Freightliner (FRHT) M2
Recorded with Darren Taylor Construction Inc · USDOT 2303590
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 3ALHCYCY6EDFZ5436 |
| Model year | 2014 |
| Make | Freightliner (FRHT) |
| Model | M2 |
| Vehicle type | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| License plates | CA 46612H4 (California) CA 15606P1 (California) |
| Inspection window | 2024-12-17 to 2026-08-18 |
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | 3ALHCYCY6EDFZ5436 | CA 46612H4 | DARREN TAYLOR CONSTRUCTION INC · USDOT 2303590 |
| 2026-05-13 | 3ALHCYCY6EDFZ5436 | CA 456612H4 | DARREN TAYLOR CONSTRUCTION INC · USDOT 2303590 |
| 2024-12-17 | 3ALHCYCY6EDFZ5436 | CA 15606P1 | ROOFLINE INC · USDOT 739235 |
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
Darren Taylor Construction Inc Active
- USDOT
- 2303590
- MC
- 789032
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Anderson, CA
- Power units
- 13
- Drivers
- 12
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 42
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 2
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 31.4%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-18). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.This vehicle has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).
What this means
3ALHCYCY6EDFZ5436 is a 2014 Freightliner M2 operated by Darren Taylor Construction Inc (USDOT 2303590). License plates on its inspection records: CA 46612H4, CA 15606P1. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.
What this VIN is
2014 Freightliner M2 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 3ALHCYCY6EDFZ5436. 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-12-17 and 2026-08-18. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-18) was in California, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 4 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (4). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operator history
This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Roofline Inc (USDOT 739235) on 2024-12-17 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Darren Taylor Construction Inc (USDOT 2303590) from 2026-05-13 to 2026-08-18 — 2 inspections, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | FREIGHTLINER |
| Model | M2 |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| Series | 106 Medium Duty |
| Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Truck The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 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 |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLER VEHÍCULOS COMERCIALES MÉXICO S. DE R.L. DE C.V. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | SANTIAGO Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant Country | MEXICO |
| Engine Model | Cummins ISL The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability. |
| Engine Configuration | In-Line Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels. |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement L | 8.9 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Air Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
| Drive Type | 6x4 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
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