Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR2JSJU8500 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under1
3 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 12
First seenJan 23, 2026
US
Last seenApr 8, 2026
US
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLDR2JSJU8500
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
JGLDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
JU8500

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 · 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 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
2018

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 23, 2026 – Apr 8, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 8, 2026USIII · Driver-only0RECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CV 370361413AK2E/MX
Apr 1, 2026TXI · Full0RECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CV 370361413AK2E/MX
Mar 31, 2026USIII · Driver-only0RECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CV 370361413AK2E/MX
Mar 30, 2026TXII · Walk-around1OOSRECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CV 370361413AK2E/MX
Mar 26, 2026TXI · Full4RECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CV 370361413AK2E/MX
Mar 17, 2026TXI · Full1RECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CV 370361413AK2E/MX
Mar 12, 2026TXI · Full1RECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CV 370361413AK2E/MX
Feb 26, 2026TXII · Walk-around1RECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CV 370361413AK2E/MX
Feb 10, 2026TXI · Full2RECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CV 370361413AK2E/MX
Feb 4, 2026TXI · Full7OOSRECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CV 370361413AK2E/MX
Jan 31, 2026TXII · Walk-around5RECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CV 370361413AK2E/MX
Jan 23, 2026USI · Full5OOSRECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CV 370361413AK2E/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CV3703614Jan 23, 2026Apr 8, 202612GJ
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.
13AK2EMXRECICLAJE CAMIONES Y MAQUINARIA SA DE CVJan 23, 2026Apr 8, 202612
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026