Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGBDV9GSHF4388 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
113Day cab
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenJan 25, 2024
AL
Last seenSep 24, 2025
AL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGBDV9GSHF4388
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
3AK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JGBDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
HF4388

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FREIGHTLINER

Prefix basis · 1,837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 1,837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
113

Sourced label · prefix basis 1,837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Day cab

Sourced label · prefix basis 1,837 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Cascadia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 24, 2025ALII · Walk-around4DOUBLE C CONTRACTORS LLC 393472814A1AD7/AL
Apr 11, 2025ALIII · Driver-only1DOUBLE C CONTRACTORS LLC 393472814A1AD7/AL
Sep 20, 2024ALII · Walk-around4OOSDOUBLE C CONTRACTORS LLC 393472814A1AD7/AL
Jun 20, 2024ALII · Walk-around5DOUBLE C CONTRACTORS LLC 393472814A1AD7/AL
Jun 3, 2024ALII · Walk-around1DOUBLE C CONTRACTORS LLC 393472814A1AD7/AL
May 16, 2024ALIII · Driver-only1KYLE K BRASHER 161150114A17AH/AL
Apr 3, 2024ALII · Walk-around1DOUBLE C CONTRACTORS LLC 393472814A1AD7/AL
Jan 25, 2024ALII · Walk-around7OOSDOUBLE C CONTRACTORS LLC 393472814A1AD7/AL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DOUBLE C CONTRACTORS LLC3934728Jan 25, 2024Sep 24, 20257AL
KYLE K BRASHER1611501May 16, 2024May 16, 20241AL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
14A1AD7ALDOUBLE C CONTRACTORS LLCJan 25, 2024Sep 24, 20257
14A17AHALKYLE K BRASHERMay 16, 2024May 16, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026