Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD53ESFX8266 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
11 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenApr 2, 2024
CA
Last seenMar 28, 2025
US
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 11 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
3AKJGLD53ESFX8266
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2014
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.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Apr 2, 2024 – Mar 28, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 28, 2025USII · Walk-around0—GIL'S TRUCKING LLC 2566044EFA7BV/AZ
Sep 18, 2024CAI · Full3—V & L TRUCKING LLC 2299281EFA7BV/AZ
Sep 18, 2024CAI · Full0—V & L TRUCKING LLC 2299281EFA7BV/AZ
Jun 14, 2024CAI · Full0—V & L TRUCKING LLC 2299281EFA7BV/AZ
Jun 7, 2024CAI · Full1—V & L TRUCKING LLC 2299281EFA7BV/AZ
Jun 1, 2024AZI · Full4—V & L TRUCKING LLC 2299281EFA7BV/AZ
Apr 2, 2024CAII · Walk-around2—V & L TRUCKING LLC 2299281EFA7BV/AZ
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GIL'S TRUCKING LLC2566044Mar 28, 2025Mar 28, 20251AZ
V & L TRUCKING LLC2299281Apr 2, 2024Sep 18, 20246AZ
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
EFA7BVAZ—GIL'S TRUCKING LLCMar 28, 2025 → Mar 28, 20251
EFA7BVAZ—V & L TRUCKING LLCApr 2, 2024 → Sep 18, 20246
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026