Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR7GSHB6389 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under1
29 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 11
First seenDec 26, 2023
TX
Last seenMay 13, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLDR7GSHB6389
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 18, 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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

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
HB6389

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
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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 26, 2023 – May 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 13, 2026TXI · Full2ELSA MENDOZA ACOSTA 78220719AA3S/CI
Mar 9, 2026TXI · Full2OOSELSA MENDOZA ACOSTA 78220719AA3S/DF
Jan 28, 2026TXI · Full9OOSELSA MENDOZA ACOSTA 78220719AA3S/CI
Dec 17, 2025TXI · Full3ELSA MENDOZA ACOSTA 78220719AA3S/CI
Nov 10, 2025TXI · Full6ELSA MENDOZA ACOSTA 78220719AA3S/CI
Oct 22, 2025TXI · Full10OOSELSA MENDOZA ACOSTA 78220719AA3S/DF
Jun 18, 2025TXII · Walk-around8ELSA MENDOZA ACOSTA 78220719AA3S/MX
May 1, 2024TXI · Full10ELSA MENDOZA ACOSTA 78220719AA3S/MX
Apr 19, 2024USI · Full12OOSELSA MENDOZA ACOSTA 78220719AA3S/MX
Apr 1, 2024TXI · Full1ELSA MENDOZA ACOSTA 78220719AA3S/MX
Dec 26, 2023TXI · Full3ELSA MENDOZA ACOSTA 78220719AA3S/CI
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ELSA MENDOZA ACOSTA782207Dec 26, 2023May 13, 202611CI
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.
19AA3SCIELSA MENDOZA ACOSTADec 26, 2023May 13, 20265
19AA3SDFELSA MENDOZA ACOSTAOct 22, 2025Mar 9, 20262
19AA3SMXELSA MENDOZA ACOSTAApr 1, 2024Jun 18, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026