Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR8GSGW8065 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
33 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenDec 13, 2023
TN
Last seenSep 20, 2026
TN
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 33 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
3AKJGLDR8GSGW8065
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
Aug 2, 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
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
GW8065

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 13, 2023 – Sep 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 20, 2026TNIII · Driver-only0—AAZ FREIGHT LLC 4445768PBZ7660/MN
Jul 24, 2026GAII · Walk-around4OOSSOM TRANSPORT LLC 3615594PZB7660/MN
Dec 14, 2023TNIII · Driver-only1—AMIN LOGISTIC LLC 3685813PAV4839/MN
Dec 13, 2023TNIII · Driver-only0—AMIN LOGISTIC LLC 3685813PAV4839/MN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AAZ FREIGHT LLC4445768Sep 20, 2026Sep 20, 20261OH
SOM TRANSPORT LLC3615594Jul 24, 2026Jul 24, 20261KY
AMIN LOGISTIC LLC3685813Dec 13, 2023Dec 14, 20232MN
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.
PBZ7660MN1AAZ FREIGHT LLCSep 20, 2026 → Sep 20, 20261
PZB7660MN1SOM TRANSPORT LLCJul 24, 2026 → Jul 24, 20261
PAV4839MN—AMIN LOGISTIC LLCDec 13, 2023 → Dec 14, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026