Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLBG5GSHD8537 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125
Carriers run under1
25 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenMar 11, 2024
PA
Last seenApr 23, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLBG5GSHD8537
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
JGLBG

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
HD8537

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 · 3,068 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 3,068 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 3,068 decoded VINs at 100.0% 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 · Mar 11, 2024 – Apr 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 23, 2026TXII · Walk-around3OOSDORZEL SERVICES EXPRESS LLC 4089844C905FI/GA
Dec 26, 2025TXII · Walk-around3OOSDORZEL SERVICES EXPRESS LLC 4089844C059EI/GA
Nov 26, 2025GAIII · Driver-only1DORZEL SERVICES EXPRESS LLC 4089844C059EI/GA
Nov 17, 2025PAIII · Driver-only2DORZEL SERVICES EXPRESS LLC 4089844C059EI/GA
Jul 30, 2025ALII · Walk-around1DORZEL SERVICES EXPRESS LLC 4089844C059EI/GA
Mar 13, 2025LAIII · Driver-only2DORZEL SERVICES EXPRESS LLC 4089844C059E1/GA
Feb 19, 2025MSIII · Driver-only1DORZEL SERVICES EXPRESS LLC 4089844C059EI/GA
Mar 11, 2024PAIII · Driver-only1OOSDORZEL SERVICES EXPRESS LLC 4089844C059EI/GA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DORZEL SERVICES EXPRESS LLC4089844Mar 11, 2024Apr 23, 20268GA
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.
C905FIGADORZEL SERVICES EXPRESS LLCApr 23, 2026Apr 23, 20261
C059EIGADORZEL SERVICES EXPRESS LLCMar 11, 2024Dec 26, 20256
C059E1GADORZEL SERVICES EXPRESS LLCMar 13, 2025Mar 13, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026