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This VIN's make/model/year matches 6 open NHTSA recall campaigns. NHTSA does not publish per-VIN remediation status in its public datasets, so we cannot show whether this exact VIN has had the recall work performed. To check completion status, use NHTSA's official recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or contact the manufacturer with the VIN — we link to the manufacturer page from the recall campaign rows above when available.

2016 FREIGHTLINER M2

Truck • INCOMPLETE VEHICLE • 6 recalls • 3 complaints

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

6 open recalls affect this vehicle

The make/model/year combination matches 6 NHTSA safety recall campaigns.

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Inspections

Carriers

Open recalls

Complaints

Vehicle identity

VIN: 3ALACWDU0GDGV5652
Model Year: 2016
Make: FREIGHTLINER
Model: M2
Series: 106 Medium Duty
Manufacturer: DAIMLER VEHÍCULOS COMERCIALES MÉXICO S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
WMI: 3AL

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Model: Cummins ISB
Cylinders: 6
Displacement: 6.7 L
Configuration: In-Line
Fuel Type: Diesel
Drive Type: 4x2

Weight & Dimensions

GVWR: Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Body Class: Truck
Vehicle Type: INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Manufacturing

Plant City: SANTIAGO
Plant Country: MEXICO
Plant Company: Mercedes-Benz
Decode Source: nhtsa-vpic-batch
Decoded: Apr 30, 2026

Active Safety

Brake System: Air and Hydraulic

Technical details (1)

Body Cab Type: MDHD: Conventional

Sister VINs

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

3ALACWDU0GDGU1735 3ALACWDU0GDGU4263 3ALACWDU0GDGW3086 3ALACWDU0GDGX7702 3ALACWDU0GDGZ9019 3ALACWDU0GDGZ9022 3ALACWDU0GDHN4021 3ALACWDU0GDHN4987

Recalls for this make/model/year (6)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns affecting vehicles like this one.

Campaign	Date	Component	Affected
19V370000	May 14, 2019	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK	741
19V353000	May 9, 2019	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS	2
18V094000	Feb 5, 2018	EQUIPMENT	66
17V739000	Nov 20, 2017	EQUIPMENT	298
15V679000	Oct 20, 2015	STEERING:LINKAGES	358
15V343000	Jun 3, 2015	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	3,200

Complaints for this make/model/year (3)

Consumer safety complaints filed with NHTSA for vehicles like this one.

Complaint	Date	Component	Summary	Severity
1547968	Mar 13, 2019	EQUIPMENT	EQUIPMENT	—
1547969	Mar 13, 2019	EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:SLIDE-IN CAMPER	EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:SLIDE-IN CAMPER	—
1483824	Jul 18, 2018	UNKNOWN OR OTHER	UNKNOWN OR OTHER	—

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