Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR1LSKZ7140 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under4
30 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seen07/20/2023
KS
Last seen01/21/2026
AZ
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 30 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
3AKJHHDR1LSKZ7140
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2020
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 · 07/20/2023 – 01/21/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
01/21/2026AZII · Walk-around6OOSPEPEL INC 4241023P1181114/IL
12/10/2025NYII · Walk-around3PEPEL INC 4241023TEMP/IL
12/22/2024CAII · Walk-around1DESERT EAGLE TRANSPORTATION LLC 2445175P1201128/IL
12/18/2023MIII · Walk-around1FRONTIER TRANS LLC 2549711P1215220/IL
07/20/2023KSII · Walk-around3OOSFENIKS TRANS INC 3791608P1208407/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PEPEL INC424102312/10/202501/21/20262IL
DESERT EAGLE TRANSPORTATION LLC244517512/22/202412/22/20241NV
FRONTIER TRANS LLC254971112/18/202312/18/20231IL
FENIKS TRANS INC379160807/20/202307/20/20231IL
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.
P1181114ILPEPEL INC01/21/202601/21/20261
TEMPILPEPEL INC12/10/202512/10/20251
P1201128ILDESERT EAGLE TRANSPORTATION LLC12/22/202412/22/20241
P1215220ILFRONTIER TRANS LLC12/18/202312/18/20231
P1208407ILFENIKS TRANS INC07/20/202307/20/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/30/2026
2020 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJHHDR1LSKZ7140