Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR3KSKJ5097 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
31 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 8
First seenSep 14, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 2, 2026
AZ
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 31 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
3AKJHHDR3KSKJ5097
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2019
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 26, 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
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
KJ5097

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 · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 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
2019

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 14, 2023 – Apr 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 2, 2026AZII · Walk-around1OOSBLUE SKY S TRUCKING INC 2981424ZP54322/CA
Sep 11, 2025OHII · Walk-around4OOSBLUE SKY S TRUCKING INC 2981424ZP54322/CA
Jun 20, 2025ILII · Walk-around3OOSBLUE SKY S TRUCKING INC 2981424ZP54322/CA
May 20, 2025PAIII · Driver-only2BLUE SKY S TRUCKING INC 2981424C465283/ME
May 20, 2025PAIII · Driver-only2BLUE SKY S TRUCKING INC 2981424ZP54322/CA
May 10, 2025AZII · Walk-around1BLUE SKY S TRUCKING INC 2981424ZP54322/CA
Dec 11, 2023MSII · Walk-around1SAVE WAY INC 3702424YP33590/CA
Sep 14, 2023CAI · Full4OOSSAVE WAY INC 3702424YP33590/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BLUE SKY S TRUCKING INC2981424May 10, 2025Apr 2, 20266CA
SAVE WAY INC3702424Sep 14, 2023Dec 11, 20232CA
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.
ZP54322CABLUE SKY S TRUCKING INCMay 10, 2025Apr 2, 20265
C465283MEBLUE SKY S TRUCKING INCMay 20, 2025May 20, 20251
YP33590CA1SAVE WAY INCSep 14, 2023Dec 11, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026