2FW 2FZ 3SD 480 49H

Sterling Trucks (Daimler Division)

Plants in six countries appear in Sterling Trucks (Daimler Division)'s rules. Its codes are registered in the United States and Mexico. Its newest code was added to vPIC in January 2016. Its decoding rules cover model years 1981 to 2010 and stop there.

Model years covered by each code

One bar per three-character code, grouped by the vehicle type NHTSA lists for it. Bars reaching 2027 include rules with no end year.

Trucks 4

  1. 2FW1981–2010
  2. 4801981–2010
  3. 49H1981–2010
  4. 3SD2001–2010

Incomplete vehicles 1

  1. 2FZ1981–2010

Every code, side by side

CodeVehicle typeMakesModel yearsModelsPlant countries
2FWtrucksSterling Truck1981–201031Canada, United States, Mexico
2FZincomplete vehicles (chassis)Sterling Truck1981–201031Canada, United States, Mexico
3SDtrucksSterling Truck2001–201027United States, Canada, Mexico
480trucksSterling Truck1981–201031United States, Canada, Mexico
49HtrucksSterling Truck1981–201031Canada, United States, Mexico

Models found under the most codes

Model, model years across all codes, and how many of the codes name it

  • A9500 series1981–2010 · 5 codes
  • A95131981–2010 · 5 codes
  • A95221981–2010 · 5 codes
  • L7500 series1981–2010 · 5 codes
  • L75011981–2010 · 5 codes
  • L8500 series1981–2010 · 5 codes
  • L85011981–2010 · 5 codes
  • L85111981–2010 · 5 codes
  • L85131981–2010 · 5 codes
  • L9500 series1981–2010 · 5 codes
  • L95011981–2010 · 5 codes
  • L95111981–2010 · 5 codes
  • L95221981–2010 · 5 codes
  • M5500 Acterra1981–2010 · 5 codes
  • M6500 Acterra1981–2010 · 5 codes
  • M7500 Acterra1981–2010 · 5 codes
  • M8500 Acterra1981–2010 · 5 codes
  • SC70001981–2010 · 5 codes
  • SC80001981–2010 · 5 codes
  • ST9500 series1981–2010 · 5 codes
  • 6500 Sportchassis2001–2010 · 5 codes
  • Acterra2001–2010 · 5 codes
  • Atego 65002001–2010 · 5 codes
  • Atego 75002001–2010 · 5 codes
  • Atego 85002001–2010 · 5 codes
  • Condor2001–2010 · 5 codes
  • LC Series Car Hauler2001–2010 · 5 codes
  • L95131981–2000 · 4 codes
  • MB801981–2000 · 4 codes
  • SC60001981–2000 · 4 codes
  • T-2 Low cab Forward1981–2000 · 4 codes

Source: NHTSA vPIC, October 2026 release (database updated October 17, 2026). How the figures are counted: How the catalog is read.