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2004 STERLING TRUCK Acterra

Truck • INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Vehicle specs from NHTSA vPIC. Inspection history from FMCSA roadside records (operator USDOT on the ticket, not title). Something wrong? Report a data issue.

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Vehicle identity

VIN: 2FZACGAK14AM10260
Model Year: 2004
Make: STERLING TRUCK
Model: Acterra
Manufacturer: STERLING TRUCKS (DAIMLER DIVISION)
WMI: 2FZ

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Model: 3216/CFE
Cylinders: 6
Displacement: 7.2 L
Fuel Type: Diesel
Drive Type: 4x2

Weight & Dimensions

GVWR: Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Body Class: Truck
Vehicle Type: INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Manufacturing

Plant City: ST.THOMAS
Plant State: ONTARIO
Plant Country: CANADA
Decode Source: nhtsa-vpic
Decoded: Jun 6, 2026

Active Safety

Brake System: Air

Compare with peers (same make, model, year)

This VIN has 0 inspections on record. Among 17 peers, the median is 0 (25th–75th: 0–0).

Cohort median out-of-service rate: 45.2%.

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Technical details (3)

Cab Type: MDHD: Conventional
Engine Numberof Cylinders: 6
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From: Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)

Plates observed

From roadside inspections and reportable crash filings — not a DMV title history.

IN · 2669051 crash

Reportable crashes (1)

FMCSA crash filings that list this VIN. Crash records often carry older plate associations than the SMS inspection-unit window.

Date	State	Plate	Carrier	Inj / Fat
Aug 13, 2021	IN, NASHVILLE(BROWN)	IN · 2669051	ALL STAR PAVING INC	0 / 0

Sister VINs

VINs sharing the same WMI + VDS prefix + model year as this vehicle — likely from the same production run.

2FZACGAK04AM06832 2FZACGAK04AM20889 2FZACGAK04AM64455 2FZACGAK04AM66027 2FZACGAK14AL75803 2FZACGAK24AM26774 2FZACGAK24AM77174 2FZACGAK54AM11878

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