Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR0MSMU3898 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
28 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seen08/23/2023
NM
Last seen12/10/2025
GA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 28 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
3AKJHHDR0MSMU3898
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
06/30/2026
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 · 08/23/2023 – 12/10/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
12/10/2025GAIII · Driver-only1—KOSTIC INC 3806250P1298388/IL
12/05/2025NCIII · Driver-only1—KOSTIC INC 3806250P1298388/IL
11/24/2025AZII · Walk-around4—KOSTIC INC 3806250P1298388/IL
01/13/2025NCIII · Driver-only2OOST TRANS INC 2506875649894296/IN
11/02/2024TNIII · Driver-only0—T TRANS INC 25068753435516/UK
09/21/2023ORII · Walk-around1OOSPL TRANS INC 3724904P1089164/IL
08/23/2023NMIII · Driver-only0—PL TRANS INC 3724904P1089164/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KOSTIC INC380625011/24/202512/10/20253IL
T TRANS INC250687511/02/202401/13/20252IN
PL TRANS INC372490408/23/202309/21/20232IL
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.
P1298388IL—KOSTIC INC11/24/2025 → 12/10/20253
649894296IN—T TRANS INC01/13/2025 → 01/13/20251
3435516UK—T TRANS INC11/02/2024 → 11/02/20241
P1089164IL1PL TRANS INC08/23/2023 → 09/21/20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/30/2026