Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR2LSLS5978 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
34 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seen07/20/2023
TN
Last seen05/23/2026
NC
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 34 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
3AKJHHDR2LSLS5978
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
07/09/2026
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 – 05/23/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
05/23/2026NCII · Walk-around0—ASAKA LLC 41669560487F7/MD
05/23/2026NCII · Walk-around0—ASAKA LLC 41669560487F7/MD
02/01/2025NJI · Full0—ASAKA LLC 41669560487F7/MD
09/15/2024TXII · Walk-around2OOSKARS INC 17087680487F7/MD
07/20/2023TNI · Full0—LEONARD'S EXPRESS INC 92022259547PC/NY
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ASAKA LLC416695602/01/202505/23/20263MD
KARS INC170876809/15/202409/15/20241ID
LEONARD'S EXPRESS INC92022207/20/202307/20/20231NY
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.
0487F7MD1ASAKA LLC02/01/2025 → 05/23/20263
0487F7MD—KARS INC09/15/2024 → 09/15/20241
59547PCNY—LEONARD'S EXPRESS INC07/20/2023 → 07/20/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/09/2026