Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGEBG5GDGP1412 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125
Carriers run under1
31 mo
Inspections23
all-time
OOS inspections7
of 23
First seenAug 3, 2023
US
Last seenMar 17, 2026
US
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGEBG5GDGP1412
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 14, 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
JGEBG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
GP1412

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 · 1,201 decoded VINs at 99.9% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 1,201 decoded VINs at 99.9% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 1,201 decoded VINs at 99.9% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

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
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 3, 2023 – Mar 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 17, 2026USI · Full0SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Mar 10, 2026USI · Full5SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Dec 29, 2025USII · Walk-around0SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Nov 12, 2025USI · Full2SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Aug 4, 2025USI · Full0SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
May 15, 2025AZI · Full1SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Apr 25, 2025USII · Walk-around0SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Feb 28, 2025USI · Full2SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Feb 12, 2025USI · Full4SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Jan 8, 2025USI · Full5OOSSAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Nov 14, 2024USI · Full2SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Oct 22, 2024USI · Full3SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Jul 11, 2024AZI · Full6OOSSAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
May 27, 2024USI · Full3SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
May 18, 2024AZI · Full6OOSSAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Apr 10, 2024USI · Full3OOSSAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Jan 10, 2024AZI · Full3SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Dec 8, 2023USII · Walk-around0SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Oct 17, 2023CAII · Walk-around1SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Sep 27, 2023AZI · Full1OOSSAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Sep 1, 2023AZII · Walk-around2OOSSAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Aug 9, 2023AZII · Walk-around1SAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
Aug 3, 2023USII · Walk-around5OOSSAHARA PALLETS LLC 812789D0A1BK/AZ
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SAHARA PALLETS LLC812789Aug 3, 2023Mar 17, 202623AZ
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.
D0A1BKAZSAHARA PALLETS LLCAug 3, 2023Mar 17, 202623
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026