Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR5HSHU3502 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seen02/23/2024
TX
Last seen05/17/2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLDR5HSHU3502
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
06/21/2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · 02/23/2024 – 05/17/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
05/17/2026TXII · Walk-around6—HC5 LLC 2507511BYR61857/TX
05/05/2026TXII · Walk-around0—HC5 LLC 2507511BYR61857/TX
02/01/2026TXII · Walk-around6OOSHC5 LLC 250751132W200W/TX
01/12/2026OKIII · Driver-only7—HC5 LLC 2507511NONE/TX
10/09/2025TXII · Walk-around4OOSHC5 LLC 250751181S397N/TX
03/19/2025TXII · Walk-around5—HC5 LLC 250751144M011N/TX
08/02/2024TXII · Walk-around3—HC5 LLC 25075115689R58/TX
02/23/2024TXII · Walk-around2OOSMAREA GROUP LLC 41604280N8857S/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HC5 LLC250751108/02/202405/17/20267TX
MAREA GROUP LLC416042802/23/202402/23/20241TX
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.
BYR61857TX—HC5 LLC05/05/2026 → 05/17/20262
32W200WTX—HC5 LLC02/01/2026 → 02/01/20261
NONETX—HC5 LLC01/12/2026 → 01/12/20261
81S397NTX—HC5 LLC10/09/2025 → 10/09/20251
44M011NTX—HC5 LLC03/19/2025 → 03/19/20251
5689R58TX—HC5 LLC08/02/2024 → 08/02/20241
0N8857STX—MAREA GROUP LLC02/23/2024 → 02/23/20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/21/2026