Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR4MSMD8540 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seen09/28/2023
GA
Last seen06/03/2026
MO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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
3AKJHHDR4MSMD8540
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
06/21/2026
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 · 09/28/2023 – 06/03/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
06/03/2026MOII · Walk-around0—MKARGO LLC 3753608P1287061/IL
06/02/2026IAIII · Driver-only1—MKARGO LLC 3753608P 1287061/IL
03/08/2026ARI · Full2OOSMKARGO LLC 3753608P1287061/IL
06/17/2025ILIII · Driver-only0—MKARGO LLC 3753608P1287061/IL
07/14/2024MOI · Full2OOSTYSON FOODS INC 33273KR792/OK
05/08/2024KSII · Walk-around0—TYSON FOODS INC 33273KR792/OK
09/28/2023GAIII · Driver-only1—TYSON FOODS INC 33273EP331/OK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MKARGO LLC375360806/17/202506/03/20264IL
TYSON FOODS INC332709/28/202307/14/20243AR
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.
P1287061IL—MKARGO LLC06/17/2025 → 06/03/20263
P 1287061IL—MKARGO LLC06/02/2026 → 06/02/20261
3KR792OK—TYSON FOODS INC05/08/2024 → 07/14/20242
3EP331OK—TYSON FOODS INC09/28/2023 → 09/28/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/21/2026