Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDV4HSHY7777 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under1
28 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 9
First seenOct 24, 2023
GA
Last seenFeb 27, 2026
SC
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLDV4HSHY7777
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
Jun 20, 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
JGLDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
HY7777

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 · 2,544 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 2,544 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 2,544 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 2,544 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 2,544 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
2017

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 24, 2023 – Feb 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 27, 2026SCIII · Driver-only1SAFARI EXPRESS LLC 18260551207739/AL
Sep 16, 2025SCIII · Driver-only5OOSSAFARI EXPRESS LLC 18260551210922/AL
Jul 2, 2025ALI · Full13OOSSAFARI EXPRESS LLC 18260551210922/AL
Jun 12, 2025ALIII · Driver-only0SAFARI EXPRESS LLC 18260551210922/AL
Jun 5, 2025MSII · Walk-around1OOSSAFARI EXPRESS LLC 18260551210922/AL
Aug 19, 2024LAIII · Driver-only2SAFARI EXPRESS LLC 18260551210922/AL
Jul 13, 2024ALI · Full2SAFARI EXPRESS LLC 18260551210922/AL
May 2, 2024SCII · Walk-around3OOSSAFARI EXPRESS LLC 18260551187055/AL
Oct 24, 2023GAIII · Driver-only2SAFARI EXPRESS LLC 18260551187055/AL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SAFARI EXPRESS LLC1826055Oct 24, 2023Feb 27, 20269AL
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.
1207739ALSAFARI EXPRESS LLCFeb 27, 2026Feb 27, 20261
1210922ALSAFARI EXPRESS LLCJul 13, 2024Sep 16, 20256
1187055ALSAFARI EXPRESS LLCOct 24, 2023May 2, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026